Posts Tagged as "Tony Aguilar"

Celebration and Reflection at Chavez National Monument Dedication

April 1, 2013 / By
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[Translate] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkkmtoRNGLE&list=UUAdFRk2kWuxdCfDtOJGrpyw&index=5[/youtube] KEENE, Calif. — On October 8, 2012, over 6,000 people descended upon Villa La Paz — the home, operational headquarters and final resting place of civil rights leader Cesar Chavez — for President Barack Obama’s dedication of the César Chávez National Monument.

Coachella Uninc: New Office Space at Raices

February 11, 2013 / By
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[Translate]   By TONY E. AGUILAR/Coachella Unincorporated   COACHELLA, Calif. — It’s been nearly two years since the youth journalists of Coachella Unincorporated began covering the Eastern Coachella Valley.

Duroville Family Gives Thanks for New Home

November 21, 2012 / By
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[Translate]   By AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Unincorporated   OASIS, Calif. – Just days before Thanksgiving, the Alvaro family left their home at the notoriously substandard Duroville trailer park for a new mobile home at the beautifully landscaped Mountain Views Estates.

Youth Reporters: Race Matters in Presidential Election

November 6, 2012 / By
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[Translate] In 2008, Barack Obama inspired a generation of young people to campaign, get politically active and vote — all of which undoubtedly played a role in his becoming the first black president in U.S.

New Exhibit Honors Legacy of Valley Pioneer

October 5, 2012 / By
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[Translate]     By Tony Aguilar, Coachella Unincorporated INDIO, Calif. — A new exhibit honoring the late Dr.