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Summary Of An Interview With Luis Valdez

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In the article, “ El Teatro Campesino: An Interview With Luis Valdez,” by Carl Heyward, Heyward emphasizes on how Valdez wanted to address, “ the Chicano experience in America in a context meaningful to all Americans (1).” In other words, Valdez wanted to use his Chicano Theater to increase awareness about how the Latino community was being exploited, discriminated, as well as, poor working conditions. The way he incorporated this type of ideas was in a teleplay called the Los Vendidos. Throughout this film, Valdez mentions the history of how challenging it was to live as a Chicano during the 1960’s, however, at the same time he was presenting this issue humorously. It was something that he has never done before in his work. This film was remarkably

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