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Theatrical work depicts the life of César Chávez

The musical, “Let The Eagle Fly,” which portrays the life of legendary organizer and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez is a moral drama of the best variety. On Friday, March 26, the performers’ catchy bilingual melodies, agile humor, passionate acting and powerful message of nonviolent struggle captivated the audience of around 100 who filled San Jose City College’s theater for the duration of the three-hour production.

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Fallece lĂ­der comunitaria Luisa Ezquerro

5 de enero, 1934–1 de mayo 2010 Luisa Ezquerro, originaria de San Francisco, perdiĂł su larga batalla contra el cáncer el pasado 1ro de mayo de 2010 estando en la casa junto a sus familiares. Educadora de por vida, activista comunitaria, lĂ­der y mentora, Luisa pasĂł su vida sirviendo a la comunidad de San Francisco. […]

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Premio Mujer 2010

Fundacion Caminate’s  celebration of powerful women, honoring AUDELIA QUINONES Dinner /Concert/ Dance St. Mary’s Cathedral • 1111 Gough Street, SF Tickets: $40 general; $20 students. Available at franciscoherreramusic.com or call 415-643-9362 This event honors the leadership of five extraordinary women who work everyday for the livelihood of their communities through civic engagement, the arts and […]

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Lower 24 St. Community Planning Workshop

District 9 Supervisor David Campos invited the community to come together to realize a common vision for the future of the Lower 24th Street Corridor at a Call to Action Community Workshop. Issues to be addressed included:  Promotion of local neighborhood and culture; streetscape design and physical appearance; support, development and promotion of local businesses; […]