August 29, 1990 By Yolanda Reynolds The San Jose Evergreen community College District announced last Wednesday that one of its colleges, San Jose City had been selected to receive a 2.5 million dollar federally funded Title III Grant, to be awarded over a five year period. The grant monies were made available to help institutions …
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August 8, 1990 By Yolanda Reynolds Members of the Historic Arts Advisory Committee (HAAC) were selected on July 31. This committee was formed as a consequence of the Fallon controversy. HAAC will serve two functions: 1) to recommend a resolution of the Fallon statue controversy to the City Council and 2) recommend to the Fine …
Lina Broydo TravelLina Events Around the Bay My Weekly Column Community Concerts and Celebration: Saturday November 5 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Davies Symphony Hall On-stage performances feature La Santa Cecilia, Mariachi Flor de Toloache, the women of the SF Symphony Chorus, and Casa Círculo Cultural Pre-concert festivities in the DSH lobbies include …
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April 4, 1990 By Yolanda Reynolds A statue of Captain Thomas Fallon on a horse in military garb and raising an American flag over San Jose, is on its way to this city. It is to be located at Plaza Park directly across from the Fairmont Hotel. A Mercury News editorial states that it (the …
With Free Family Sunday Event on October 23rd Partnered with Ford Motor Company, kid-friendly “Day of the Dead” holiday event to include family fun, creative activities, and mask-making contest San Francisco, CA – October 2016 – The Mexican Museum will host a very special Family Sunday event on October 23, that will mark the celebration …
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Offers Activities for Youngest Visitors San José, CA – October 2016 – In the Latino culture, Día de los Muertos helps children celebrate life and not fear death. This year Children’s Discovery Museum of San José will offer special activities geared for children four and under, in addition to the traditional Día de los Muertos’ …
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Community Concerts and celebration Saturday, November 5 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Davies Synphony Hall On-stage performances feature La Santa Cecilia, Mariachi Flor de Toloache, the women of the SF Symphony Chorus, and Casa Círculo Cultural Pre-concert festivities in the DSH lobbies include original art installations and altars, dancing, candy skull decorating and …
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“No podría tener otra vocación. Siempre quise ser escritora, profesora y si usted me pregunta qué otra me hubiera gustado hacer era diseñar ropa, pero como un pasatiempo; la literatura es una pasión. No puedo imaginar mi vida si no estoy estudiando, escribiendo o enseñando” dijo Celia Correas Zapata, autora del libro de Isabel Allende: …
Celia Correas Zapata – Poeta y escritora especializada en autoras latinoamericanas Read More »
Texto y fotos por Mary J. Andrade Con un lleno total en el Student Union Theater de la Universidad Estatal de San José, y luego de una conversación con el dibujante y activista chicano, Lalo Alcaraz, el Dr. Francisco Jiménez recibió este miércoles, 27 de septiembre, el Premio The John Steinbeck el que por dieciséis …
“No sólo escribo sobre mi propia experiencia escribo la de todos” – Francisco Jiménez Read More »
