Monday, May 10, 2010

PBS Frontline and the Pottsville, Iowa Raid

PBS Frontline will air a dicumentary entitled "Guatemala: A Tale of Two Villages" Tuesday night at 9:00 P.M. 
A documentary examining the impact an immigration raid had on Postville and a small Guatemala village will air on Iowa Public Television Tuesday.
Nearly 400 illegal workers were arrested in a 2008 raid on Agriprocessors, a meatpacking plant in Postville, in May 2008.
"Guatemala: A Tale of Two Villages" follows deported workers from Postville back to Guatemala...It includes Courier video and files from the raid, and shows what life is like for the immigrants in Postville and their families in Guatemala.  (WCFCourier.com)