Documentary explores how the quickly rising Latino population fits into U.S. society - (another article on “Brown is the New Green: George Lopez and the American Dream” - I must see I think)

“If the demographers are correct that Latinos will be a majority in California by 2042, filmmaker Phillip Rodriguez has a question: “Who are these new neighbors?”

He searches for answers in his documentary, “Brown is the New Green: George Lopez and the American Dream,” which airs Thursday, on KPBS. The hour-long film explores the way Latinos are perceived by the media and marketers – and how they perceive themselves.

“Americans are in a collective state of confusion about Latinos,” Rodriguez said. “

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