by Ryan Shatto | Oct 15, 2021 | Featured, Latino Legacy News
Project thought to be the first comprehensive, multimedia presentation of Latino history in the region By Lyndsay Winkley In the 1950s, Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka toppled racial segregation in schools after a group of Black families whose children were...
by Ryan Shatto | Oct 15, 2021 | Featured, Latino Legacy News
If you asked most Americans where the first efforts against segregated schools took place it’s a pretty good chance many would name states in the South. But they would be wrong. It was in Lemon Grove. This was just one of the revelations that came to light during a...
by Ryan Shatto | Oct 15, 2021 | Latino Legacy News
Sister Castro is a nun at St. Rita’s Catholic Church and a member of Sisters for Christian Community. She lives in Southeast San Diego. When I was first asked to contribute to the San Diego Latino Legacy project, I thought I didn’t think I had much to offer. And...
by Ryan Shatto | Oct 15, 2021 | Latino Legacy News
Velasquez is founding president and chair of the Latino Legacy Foundation and an emmy award-winning former television journalist, and lives in Mission Hills. Ybarra is founding vice president of the Latino Legacy Foundation and CEO of Mission Neighborhood Centers, and...
by Ryan Shatto | Oct 15, 2021 | Latino Legacy News
Ortiz, Ph.D., is a professor of Chicano and Chicana Studies at San Diego State University and was inducted into the Stanford Alumni Multicultural Hall of Fame. He lives in the College Area. When Maria Velasquez approached me to take part in the San Diego Latino Legacy...
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