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The runoff between Rivas, 49, a senior aide to school board member Jackie Goldberg, and Brenes, 46, the longtime director of the Boyle Heights-based group InnerCity Struggle, had drawn in two ...
A California Assembly bill would allow the use of diacritical marks like accents in government documents, not allowed since 1986's "English only" law which many say targeted Latinos.
City councilmembers. ... Maria Brenes, leader of InnerCity Struggle [107] Rocio Rivas, political activist [108] Miguel Angel Segura, public school teacher [109]
The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy is a book by William Julius Wilson. The book was first published in 1987; a second edition was published in 2012. [ 1 ] It examines the relationship between race and poverty in the United States , and the history of American inner-city ghettos .
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The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood is a 1997 book written by Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon and former Baltimore homicide detective Ed Burns. This book follows the lives of individuals who lived on the corner of Fayette Street and Monroe Street in West Baltimore over one year.
In July 1978, Fefu and Her Friends' was produced at the Padua Hills Playwright's Festival in Claremont, CA. The production moved three months later to a very successful run at a theater in Pasadena. This production was the West Coast Premiere and Maria Irene Fornes directed. It received the 1978 L. A> Drama Critic Award for Best Ensemble.
Tyrone Muhammad patrols the inner city as part of his Ex-Cons for Social Change program. He often mediates between police and gangbangers to avoid violence. He also is an entrepreneur and owns the ...