College for All Coalition at Solidarity Center in Pomona including representatives from Latino and Latina Roundtable, NAACP, and COFEM – with Nikki Dominguez carrying out an all-day workshop – as part of workshops being held by 72 organizations in various parts of the state – preparing participants for going to Sacramento to speak with legislators on key educational bills that can ensure full access, full investment, and full equity in public and higher education for our students – so that they can achieve their greatest potential.
Category Archives: Education
Consulado Mexicano De Santa Ana
Celebrating Pitzer Commencement
Celebrating Pitzer Commencement with students Luna Romero and Isabel Pan (who took my class in their first year and participated in the next four years in organizing with farmworkers, day laborers, immigrant rights marches, and park restoration projects); with renowned political activist and Professor Angela Davis (whom I had met back in the early civil rights movement); Continue reading
A memory Today In May of 1970
A memory today. In May of 1970, I helped lead a strike of students at the University of Colorado in protest of the killing of four Kent state students against the war (on May 4th) and the killing of Black students at Jackson State . Continue reading
Former Student Reunion
So good to be with Ann Stromberg and many of my former students at Pitzer Alumni of Color. Continue reading
Latino and Latina Roundtable Academy Forum
Great turn-out for in-person and zoom Latino and Latina Roundtable Academy forum “Understanding the Donroe Doctrine” with Pomona College Emeritus Professor and Latin American scholar Miguel Tinker-Salas, Angela Sanbrano, and Jose Calderon (one of many more forums to come at the LRT offices in downtown Pomona)
A Memory Today Of Pitzer students
A memory today of Pitzer students as part of one of my last classes where we visited Agbayani Village – a retirement center constructed in the early 1970’s for Filipino farm workers by the UFW in Delano (with volunteers such as Luis Juarez who was a student at the time and Continue reading
Invitation to LRT Academy Speaker Miguel Tinker Salas – Tues., March 17 at 6:30 PM in Pomona LRT Office
This is your invitation to a most important Latino and Latina Roundtable Academy forum featuring Pomona College Emeritus Professor, Scholar, and Long-Time organizer Miguel Tinker Salas. The forum, “Understanding the Donroe Doctrine: Is This a New Face of U. S. Imperialism” will be person-to person at the LRT office (545 W. 2nd Street in Pomona – from 6:30-8:30 pm) to allow for the most back and forth discussion – but the attached flyer does include a link that you can click on if you are out of the area. Continue reading
