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Marfa's Mexican-Americans Remember 'Giant' And Southwest Segregation

The 1956 film <em>Giant</em> was nominated for 10 Academy Awards and won a Best Director Oscar for George Stevens. Above, James Dean sits on set with Robert Marquez, left, and Joe Vasquez of Marfa, Texas. (Richard C. Miller, 1955)
The 1956 film Giant was nominated for 10 Academy Awards and won a Best Director Oscar for George Stevens. Above, James Dean sits on set with Robert Marquez, left, and Joe Vasquez of Marfa, Texas. (Richard C. Miller, 1955)

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