Singing Our Way to Freedom

"Singing Our Way to Freedom" is a vibrant, multilayered look at the life of Chicano musician, composer and community activist, Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez. The film chronicles Chunky’s life from his humble beginnings as a farmworker in Blythe, California to receiving one of the nation’s highest musical honors at the Library of Congress in Washington DC in 2013.

Directed by Paul Espinosa

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Alma Martinez

Narrator (voice)

Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez

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