From At-risk Youth to Ballet Folklórico Director: José Jaimes Celebrates Culture and Discipline
By Melanie Slone “I see myself in a lot of kids…looking for someone to…
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From Latina to Latina: Financial Empowerment is within Your Reach
Adriana Brunner shows us how education and community engagement can help you make the…
The Snow Goose Global Thanksgiving: Acclaimed Author Victor Villaseñor Holds Sacred Celebration at His Home in Oceanside
By Melanie Slone “There’s only one race, the human race, with different cultures,” says…
Josefina López: Her Struggle to Become the Protagonist of Her Own Story
The author of Real Women Have Curves shares her journey and reflects on life…
Dr. Sunita Cooke: From Science Teacher to Education Trailblazer
The president/superintendent of MiraCosta College fights for equal opportunity for all By Melanie Slone…
Dr. Star Rivera-Lacey: From Community College Student to President
The First Latina President of San Marcos’ Palomar College Shows How Representation Matters By…
Groundbreaking Chicano Artists on Display with the Inauguration of ‘The Cheech’
By Melanie Slone Cheech Marin spoke to us in front of Frank Romero’s “The…
Universidad Popular: Empowering by Example from San Marcos
Based in San Marcos, the Núñez sisters’ program leads the community through education By…