Latino Leaders Archive
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¡Que Viva el Centro Cultural! Grand Re-Opening in Downtown Santa Ana
Posted on January 13, 2012 | 3 Comments. . . . . After spending the past few months continuing its classes and programs wherever it could while searching for a new space, El Centro Cultural de Mexico... -
Embattled Chicano Activist Carlos Montes Speaks in Anaheim Tuesday Sept. 27
Posted on September 27, 2011 | 37 Comments. . . . . Brown Beret co-founder and tireless Chicano, human, and immigrant rights activists Carlos Montes will speak tonight in Anaheim starting at 7 p.m. on his experience... -
Should the Lemon Park Murals Be Saved?
Posted on May 29, 2011 | 1 CommentNeighbors around Lemon Park received a letter from the city inviting them to meetings on 5/31 and 6/28 to discuss the old Lemon Park Murals. The Public Art Committee would like feedback from the... -
Sylvia Mendez Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Posted on February 16, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . . . Seventy-four year old Fullerton resident Sylvia Mendez received the highest civilian honor in the nation yesterday when Barack Obama bestowed upon her the President Medal... -
Latino vote festival coming to L.A. on Oct. 10
Posted on September 27, 2010 | 4 CommentsThe Southwest Voter Registration Education Project (SVREP) is hosting a Latino Vote Festival on Oct. 10, from 2 pm to 4 pm, at the Los Angeles State Historic Park (Cornfield).... -
Special Commemoration – 40th anniversary of death of Ruben Salazar
Posted on August 24, 2010 | No CommentsCCNMA: Latino Journalists of California Presents An Evening With Jonathan Gold L.A. Weekly Pulitzer Prize-Winning Food Critic, and “A Special Commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Death of Ruben... -
Dr. Mario Obledo, “Godfather of the Latino Movement” Dies at 78
Posted on August 20, 2010 | No CommentsDr. Mario G. Obledo, founder and President of the National Coalition of Hispanic Organizations, was a leader in Hispanic affairs for more than fifty years. Co-founder of the Mexican American...
