Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
'Beyond the Latino World War II Hero: The Social and Political Legacy of a Generation' which is edited by
Maggie Rivas-Rodríguez and
Emilio Zamora continues the acknowledgment of Mexican American patriotism as a meaningful force within the Greatest Generation.…
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Tags: Austin, gente, latino, Mexican American patriotism, Texas, veterans
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Sunday, April 11th, 2010
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Tags: 5 Stick Films, Actor, actors, Actress, Alpita Patel, Benjamin Bratt, community, Entertainment, gente, la mission, Peter Bratt
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Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
OCBizBlog.com is featuring Orange County businesswoman Teresa Saldivar where she discusses her recipes for success. Being a jewelry store owner in Orange County can scare a timid person because of all the competition. Then comes someone like Teresa that can only believe in success.
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Tags: community, education, gente, latino, progress, santa ana
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Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Art Aids Art, a nonprofit organization that promotes education and sustainable economic development through the arts. Serving women and children through programs in impoverished townships surrounding Cape Town, South Africa.
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Tags: arts aids art, community, gente, nonprofit
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Friday, January 15th, 2010
Artist Sergio Rebia keeps popping up on my radar from Cantera furnishings in Santa Ana, to the tour of Read More
Tags: art, Artist, Cantera, fine, gente, La Bailarina (2005), Laguna College of art and design, latino, people, santa ana, sergio, Sergio Rebia, sergiofineart, talent
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Friday, January 8th, 2010
Pistolera gives birth to Moona Luna - The first female-led bilingual family band! The new musical project is brought to you by the Latin-Alternative group Pistolera. The last time Team OCGente saw them was at Pasadena's free concert series last Summer.
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Tags: Artist, community, Entertainment, gente, latino, Moona Luna, Music, musicians, New CD, New York City, Pasadena, pistolera, progress, Sandra Velasquez, songwriters
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
Angela Villalba, author of Mexican Calendar Girls, explores the Golden Age of calendar art (1930-1960), which produced a treasury of popular advertising art that unified a post-Revolutionary Mexico.
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Tags: 2010 calendar, Artist, books, bowers, community, culture, gente, mexicana, progress, santa ana
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
Premiere List of the OCGente.com Season of Giving - 2009
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Tags: Artists, community, dancers, folk, gente, latinos, RDC, relampago del cielo
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
Premiere List of the OCGente.com Season of Giving - 2009
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Tags: community, gente, global, kiva.org, loans
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
Latina Magazine is celebrating Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s momentous achievement by announcing the sale of their exclusive "Wise Latina" T-shirts. In an effort not to let a few misguided senators turn Sotomayor’s inspirational words into something… Read More
Tags: community, gente, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Latina Magazine, latino, momentous achievement, progress, the Bronx Global Learning Institute for Girls
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