03/01/17 Las Mananitas Breakfast Supports the Cesar Chavez Clubs
This program will focus on Las Mananitas a breakfast fund raising event to support the Cesar Chavez Clubs. The guest for this program is Linda LeGerrette.. The clubs are unique to San Diego and are...
View Article03/08/17 The History of Low Riders
Two local Chicanos, Albert Pulido and Rigorberto “Rigo” Reyes will discuss the book they wrote about the history of low riders, in San Diego and Tijuana Interesting that in the 70’s and 80’s car clubs...
View Article03/23/17 Growing up in Logan Heights
here are two guests, who were both past residents of Logan Heights. My guests are Roger Talamantez and Gilbert Reyes. Both have family members that worked in the Canneries. They spoke about the...
View Article03/29/17 A Latina Council Member in Oceanside
Esther Sanchez was born and raised in Oceanside. This was in the days when Oceanside was a little military town and did not have the large population it has now. After high school she attended Brown...
View Article04/05/17 Repatriation, Operation Wetback, and the Wall
Anna Daniels from the SD Free Press is discussing some of the effect repatriation and operation wetback had on the Mexican and Mexican American community. The United States has encouraged and used...
View Article04/12/17 Growing up in Shelltown
Roger Cazares and Augie Bareno two very successful community members discuss the childhood when living in Shelltown. Shelltown is the area around St Jude’s Church with such names as Delta, Beta and...
View Article04/19/17 Growing a Business in Logan Heights
Diego and Son Printing company has been located in Logan Heights since 1972. Diego and Betty Aguilera started this printing business with a loan from the Small Business Administration. There first...
View Article04/26/17 Dual /bilingual education and the Seal of Bi-literacy
This program has three guests. The two in studio guest are Rosalia Salinas former senior director of curriculum at the SD County Office of Education and Brandon Brizuela a college student and a...
View Article05/31/17 Immigration and Deportation
There are two guest for this program, Mark Lane and Francisco Duarte. Mark has a long record of working with disenfranchised communities Franciscos’ parents were recently arrested by ICE leaving his...
View Article06/07/17 Mary Salas: Latina Mayor
In San Diego county there is only one Latina Mayor. Mary Salas, who grew up in Chula Vista was elected Mayor in 2014. Another factor that makes Mary unique is that she is a fifth generation resident of...
View Article06/14/17 Enrique Morones and Border Angels
Enrique Morones is the founder and director of Border Angeles He was born and raised in San Diego. His father was involved with Mexican Labor Unions in Mexico and came to San Diego to work in the Fish...
View Article05/03/17 Missing Students and Reporters in Mexico. Human Rights
The guest today is Paty Mayer who works for Pique but has also been involved in questioning and asking what happened to the 43 missing college students as well as questioning why so many journalist...
View Article06/21/17 Irma Castro- Chicana Activist
Irma Castro has worn many hats as a Chicana activist. She was instrumental in establishing la escuelita del barrio. that worked with parents in the late 60’s. She was born and raised in San Diego and...
View Article05/10/17 Growing up in National City
My two guests today are Dukie Valderrama and Sonia Ruan both of whom grew p in National City. Dukie Valderrama is a Commissioner of the San Diego Port Commission and Sonia is the Principal of Kimball...
View Article07/12/17 Understanding the ACA and its Impact on Latinos
Leticia Cazares has spent the last 20 years working in community health. Her most recent position was director of the San Ysidro Health Center. She has a Master’s in public health and is well known for...
View Article06/28/17 Chicano Muralist Victor Ochoa
Over the years Victor Ochoa has worn many hats, some know him as an activist, others as an educator, to his children he is know as a parent. If you live in San Diego you know him as a Master muralist....
View Article07/19/17 The House of Mexico
Balboa Park has many countries represented by small cottages . However Our closes neighbor Mexico does not have any representation. My guest Amalia Ruelas and Gloria Cazares to members of the House of...
View Article07/26/17 The San Ysidro Health Clinic
The San Ysidro Health Clinic serves the San Diego Community from the Mexican Border , Linda Vista and as far east as El Cajon. When the one and only doctor in San Ysidro moved to Chula Vista, a group...
View Article08/02/17 The Diamond District of San Diego
The two guest are Iliana Garcia Rivera executive director and Carlos Vasquez board Chairperson for the Diamond District. The name comes from the shape of the district covered by this project. Iliana’s...
View Article08/09/17 Book Chicana Tributes: Activist Women of the Civil Rights Movement
This book is unique in that it tells about the Chicanas in San Diego. The editors are Rita Sanchez and Sonia Lopez, who are activist in their own right and have both taught classes about Chicanas in...
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