50th Anniversary of the Grape Strike
BY CHRIS SCHNEIDERSEPTEMBER 1, 2023 On Aug. 19, the Chicano Youth Center in Fresno hosted a fundraising event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the …
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Archive for News and Annoucements
Messaging Our Community No Nomás Sí Se Puede! pero Pa’lante! Covid 19 La Obra-The Play
Covid 19 La Obra – The Play Due to requests for more details about the play, I’m sending this out again, for those of you …
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Agustin Lira: A Voice of Change
Agustin Lira: A Voice for Change BY PAULINA CRUZ APRIL 1, 2022 UPDATED APRIL 1, 2022 FILED UNDER: ARTS & CULTURE Looking at the world …
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Who is Responsible?
One of the songs that we will be performing for our up-coming play “Who is Responsible? The Immigrant Crisis at the Southern Border” written …
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Agustin Lira CD Release
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2016/06/26/18788155 http://khsu.org/post/social-justice-through-music-and-theater Visit our website “Store” to purchase our CD’s. http://www.folkways.si.edu/sneak-preview-songs-of-hope-struggle-by-agustin-lira-and-alma http://www.festival.si.edu/ralph-rinzler-memorial-concert/smithsonian http://www.festival.si.edu/blog/2015/day-5-top-t http://www.festival.si.edu/blog/2015/la-marcha-no-ha-terminado-honoring-california-farmworkers/ Agustín Lira, a Mexican American activist, has long embraced the values …
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Smithsonian Folkways “Quihubo Raza”
“Quihubo, Raza” by Agustín Lira and Alma from Songs of Struggle & Hope Smithsonian Folkways Smithsonian Folkways presents Songs of Struggle & Hope, featuring songs …
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Why Every Filipino-American Should Know About Larry Itliong
July 3, 2019 | Gayle Romasanta | Comments In the late 1970s, my family and I lived in an apartment on South San Joaquin Street in Little …
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Escuelitas Zapatistas 2013
What are the Escuelitas Zapatistas? Along with the 4 study guides we were encouraged to read, it was an unforgettable experience that ched the way …
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Agustin Lira sings about the Homeless
Agustin Lira & Patricia Wells sing Lira’s song “Don’t Come to Fresno if You’re Homeless” with the students of their music project “Generaciones” at the …
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