Posted on: July 24th, 2008
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Knowledge is Power!
The DVD set, titled “Nuestro Barrio” — Spanish for “our neighborhood” — contains 13 episodes that present financial information in a telenovela, or soap opera, format. The Spanish-language miniseries about Hispanic life in the United States aims to provide education and entertainment, or “infotainment,” on varying issues including banking and home ownership.”*
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