Define the conversation on chicano identity

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PBS Artbound video on artist Harry Gamboa Jrs' Photographic Excavationo of Chicano Identity.

Description: When photographer Harry Gamboa Jr. began his portrait series, "Chicano Male Unbonded" in 1991, the word "Chicano" implied guns, drugs and all manner of dangerous things. His project sought out Chicano males that went against this prevailing stereotype, men that were lauded in their fields.

How does Harry Gamboa Jr's series redefine the conversation on Chicano identity? How does Gamboa interpret the contemporary urban Chicano experience within his artwork?

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