{"id":4763,"date":"2025-10-14T22:26:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T22:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/4763\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T22:26:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T22:26:18","slug":"cal-state-bakersfield-bakersfield-college-premiere-documentary-about-american-immigrant-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/4763\/","title":{"rendered":"Cal State Bakersfield, Bakersfield College premiere documentary about American immigrant experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 Cal State Bakersfield and Bakersfield College teamed up to premiere the film \u201cImmigration: America\u2019s Bittersweet Dream\u201d on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The film focuses on the history of migration and the American immigrant experience, with Kern County as the backdrop.<\/p>\n<p>It is also a follow-up to an award-winning 2017 documentary by filmmaker Miguel Orozco and Mark Martinez, who is a political science professor and director of CSUB\u2019s Center for Social Justice.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\/news\/local-news\/woolworths-isnt-open-yet-but-its-coffee-bar-is-and-so-is-moneywise-upstairs\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" class=\"promo-link__link\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\tWoolworth\u2019s isn\u2019t open yet, but its coffee bar is \u2014 and so is Moneywise upstairs\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Win Eaton, an immigration attorney, said the goal of the film is to help people understand history and the importance of accepting all people around the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur focus has shifted where we have been discriminating against different groups around the country,\u201d Eaton said. \u201cMy heart and goal is that someday we get to a colorblind, nationality-neutral immigration policy.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The film premiered at 6 p.m. on Monday at Cal State Bakersfield\u2019s Student Union Multipurpose Room. The second premiere is set for Wednesday at 6 p.m., at Bakersfield College\u2019s Renegade Event Center, according to organizers.<\/p>\n<p>The premieres are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 Cal State Bakersfield and Bakersfield College teamed up to premiere the film \u201cImmigration: America\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4764,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-4763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}