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    • Video: Maria Luisa Ramos, Movin' Up Celebration 2010

    • Video: Maria Luisa Ramos, Movin' Up Celebration 2010

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Community leadership; Community leaders; Arizona State University;

    • Latino Perspective Magazine's 2010 Movin' Up Celebration honors Maria Luisa Ramos, Director of Arizona State University's American Dream Academy. Maria was one of 12 community leaders from across the country selected by MillerCoors in their 2009...
    • Carmela Ramírez

    • Carmela Ramírez

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Musicians; R&B (Music); Jazz; Latinas; City of Phoenix (Ariz.);

    • Born into a family of musicians, Phoenix native Carmela Ramirez has been a staple in the Valley music scene since the ‘70s. She has performed with headliners such as Tina Turner and B.B. King, and her musical endeavors have taken her to stages...
    • Dr. Christine Marín: Archivist/Historian

    • Dr. Christine Marín: Archivist/Historian

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Archives; Archivists; Archivists--United States--Biography; Archivists--United States--History; Historians; Historians--Arizona--Biography; Latino communities; Latino studies; Latina studies; Research collections in Latino studies;...

    • Dr. Christine Marín, on the tradition of Mexican-Americans in Arizona to preserve their family legacy through family heirlooms, historical documents and photographs. The Chicano/a Research Collection and the Hayden Library at Arizona State...
    • Dr. Christine Marín

    • Dr. Christine Marín

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Archives; Archivists; Archivists--United States--Biography; Archivists--United States--History; Historians; Historians--Arizona--Biography; Latino communities; Latino studies; Latina studies; Research collections in Latino studies;...

    • Footage of Dr. Christine Marín, speaking on the tradition of Mexican-Americans in Arizona to preserve their family legacy through family heirlooms, historical documents and photographs. The Chicano/a Research Collection and the Hayden Library at...
    • Francisca Montoya: Farm Labor Union Organizer

    • Francisca Montoya: Farm Labor Union Organizer

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Labor union democracy--United States; Labor union democracy--United States--History; Labor union members, Hispanic American; Labor union members--History--20th century; Labor union members, Mexican American; Labor union members--North America;...

    • How Francisca Montoya, from a family of migrant agricultural workers, struggled to maintain a family, pursue an education, and remain actively committed to farm workers' rights.
    • Francisca Montoya

    • Francisca Montoya

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Labor union democracy--United States; Labor union democracy--United States--History; Labor union members, Hispanic American; Labor union members--History--20th century; Labor union members, Mexican American; Labor union members--North America;...

    • Film on how Francisca Montoya, from a family of migrant agricultural workers, struggled to maintain a family, pursue an education, and remain actively committed to farm workers' rights.
    • Graciela Gil Olivarez: Government Official, Attorney, Activist

    • Graciela Gil Olivarez: Government Official, Attorney, Activist

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Copper miners--Arizona--Social conditions--20th century; Copper miners; Copper miners--Labor unions--Arizona; Copper miners, Mexican American; Bilingualism; Disc jockeys; Disc jockeys--Arizona--Phoenix; Disc jockeys--Biography;

    • Graciela Gil Olivarez grew up in a segregated mining town in Barcelona, Arizona and would rise to become Phoenix's first female disc jockey. Her capacity in radio gave her an opportunity to speak on behalf of destitute Mexican American families,...
    • Graciela Gil Olivarez

    • Graciela Gil Olivarez

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Copper miners--Arizona--Social conditions--20th century; Copper miners; Copper miners--Labor unions--Arizona: Copper miners, Mexican American; Bilingualism; Disc jockeys; Disc jockeys--Arizona--Phoenix; Disc jockeys--Biography;

    • Biographical film on Graciela Gil Olivarez, who grew up in a segregated mining town in Barcelona, Arizona and would rise to become Phoenix's first female disc jockey. Her capacity in radio gave her an opportunity to speak on behalf of destitute...
    • Romana Acosta Bañuelos

    • Romana Acosta Bañuelos

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Pan American National Bank; Food production and natural resources; Mexican Americans; Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles--History; Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles--History--20th century; Mexican Americans--Florida--Biography;

    • Daughter of an Arizona copper miner, Romana Acosta Bañuelos would go on to found Ramona's Mexican Food Products, Inc., the Pan-American National Bank, and later be appointed to serve as U.S. Treasurer by President Nixon.
    • Romana Acosta Bañuelos

    • Romana Acosta Bañuelos

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Pan American National Bank; Food production and natural resources; Mexican Americans; Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles--History; Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles--History--20th century; Mexican Americans--Florida--Biography;

    • Biographical film on Romana Acosta Bañuelos, the daughter of an Arizona copper miner who would go on to found Ramona's Mexican Food Products, Inc., the Pan-American National Bank, and later be appointed to serve as U.S. Treasurer by President...
    • Trinidad Meija Escalante Swilling: the Mother of Phoenix

    • Trinidad Meija Escalante Swilling: the Mother of Phoenix

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Swilling, Jack, 1830-1878. Swilling family; Phoenix (Ariz.. Phoenix (Ariz.)--History. Phoenix (Ariz.)--History--19th century. Canal construction.

    • Trinidad Escalante Swilling was born in Hermosillo, Mexico to a Spanish father and Mexican mother. After the death of her father, she and her mother would move to Tucson where Trinidad would marry Jack Swilling, a Confederate veteran of the Civil...
    • Trinidad Escalante Swilling

    • Trinidad Escalante Swilling

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Swilling, Jack, 1830-1878; Swilling family; Phoenix (Ariz.); Phoenix (Ariz.)--History; Phoenix (Ariz.)--History--19th century; Canal construction;

    • Film on Trinidad Escalante Swilling, born in Hermosillo, Mexico to a Spanish father and Mexican mother. After the death of her father, she and her mother would move to Tucson where Trinidad would marry Jack Swilling, a Confederate veteran of the...
    • Lu¡sa Ronstadt Espinel, Music Ambassador to the World

    • Lu¡sa Ronstadt Espinel, Music Ambassador to the World

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Folk songs--Mexico; Spanish monologues; Monologues. Music--Mexico; Mexican American musicians; Tucson Region (Ariz.)--History; Spanish art;

    • Luisa Ronstadt Espinel, from the city of Tucson in Arizona, inherited her love of Mexican and Spanish music from her parents at a young age. Her appreciation of Hispanic culture lead her to begin a music career and tour the United States,...
    • Lu¡sa Ronstadt Espinel

    • Lu¡sa Ronstadt Espinel

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Folk songs--Mexico; Spanish monologues; Monologues. Music--Mexico; Mexican American musicians; Tucson Region (Ariz.)--History; Spanish art;

    • Biographical film of Lu¡sa Ronstadt Espinel, from the city of Tucson in Arizona, who inherited her love of Mexican and Spanish music from her parents at a young age. Her appreciation of Hispanic culture lead her to begin a music career and tour...
    • Cecilia Lerma

    • Cecilia Lerma

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Law enforcement; Police; Law enforcement--Arizona; Law enforcement--United States;

    • Latino Perspectives Magazine 'Latinos who serve' profile of Officer Cecilia Lerma with the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
    • Erika and Annie Jaramillo

    • Erika and Annie Jaramillo

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Arizona; Air National Guard; National Guard air units; Veterans; Military families;

    • Latino Perspectives Magazine 'Latinos who serve' profile of the Jaramillo family. Erika, Annie, and their father, Bobby, all serve as firefighters with the Arizona Air National Guard's 162nd Fighter Wing unit.
    • Lisa Morales

    • Lisa Morales

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Veterans; Military families; US Army;

    • Latino Perspectives Magazine 'Latinos who serve' profile of Fort Huachuca’s Lisa Morales, as she tests her skills at the Soldier of Year competition.
    • Loures Gonzalez

    • Loures Gonzalez

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Filmmaking; Filmmakers--United States--Interviews;

    • Latino Perspectives Magazine 'Rincon del arte' profile of local filmmaker Loures Gonzalez.
    • María Barquín

    • María Barquín

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Radio broadcasting; FM radio; Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Telecommunication;

    • Latino Perspectives Magazine 'Career' profile on María Barquín, Local Programming and Public Relations Director for 88.3 FM La Campesina radio station. María's resume goes far beyond her capacity with La Campensina and bears witness to her...
    • Martha Medina

    • Martha Medina

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Research and Development; Research and development contracts--Management; Shampoos; Product development;

    • Latino Perspectives Magazine 'Career' profile of Martha Medina, Research & Development Manager for Innovative Brands, LLC. She developed new products under the Pert Plus (shampoo) and Sure (deodorant) brands.

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