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    • 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.
    • Barbara Rodríguez Mundell

    • Barbara Rodríguez Mundell

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Maricopa County (Ariz.); Maricopa County (Ariz). Superior Court; Judges; Arizona State University; Arizona State University. College of Law; Arizona State University. College of Law--Alumni and alumnae--Periodicals; Arizona. Industrial Commission;

    • Barbara Rodríguez Mundell is the first female and the first Hispanic presiding judge of the Maricopa County Superior Court. She oversees the work of approximately 95 judges, 58 commissioners, more than 4,000 staff members, 25 justice courts, and...
    • Manuela Sánchez Sotelo and María Sotelo Miller

    • Manuela Sánchez Sotelo and María Sotelo Miller

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Maricopa County (Ariz.)--History; Maricopa County (Ariz.)--History--Miscellanea; Tempe (Ariz.)—History; first Mexican family to settle in Salt River Valley area (Ariz.)--History

    • Unimaginable hardships faced the settlers from Mexico and the eastern United States who began becoming to the Salt River Valley in the 1860s and 1870s. The unforgiving terrain challenged farming skills, required homesteading talents and presented...
    • Sandra Renteria

    • Sandra Renteria

    • 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 Commander Sandra Renteria with the Phoenix Police Department.
    • Mary Rose Wilcox

    • Mary Rose Wilcox

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Maricopa County (Ariz.)--History; Maricopa County (Ariz.)--History--Miscellanea; first Mexican American woman elected to Phoenix City Council and first Mexican American woman elected to Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

    • Born in Superior Arizona in 1949, Mary Rose Wilcox left eh copper mining town to purse a degree in social work from Arizona State University. “I cam down to the Valley and it was cultre shock,” she said. “There were only three Hispanics in...
    • Anna Maria Chavez Booklet

    • Anna Maria Chavez Booklet

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Girl Scouts of U.S.A.; Latino communities; Latino studies; Latina studies; Mexican American women--History--20th century; Mexican Americans--Arizona; Eloy (Ariz.); Yale University Alumni; Intergovernmental Affairs, Janet Napolitano Administration

    • Anna Maria Chavez, Arizona Latina Trailblazers, 2012. The Phoenix College Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Media is proud to honore Anna Maria Chavez, the first Hispanic woman selected to serve as President/CEO of the Girl Scouts...
    • Elizabeth "Liz" Archuleta Booklet

    • Elizabeth "Liz" Archuleta Booklet

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latino communities; Latino studies; Latina studies; Mexican American women--History--20th century; Mexican Americans--Arizona; Northern Arizona University Alumni; Hisapanic Mother-Daughter Program at NAU; Coconino County Board of Supervisors

    • Liz Archuleta, Arizona Latina Trailblazers, 2012. The Phoenix College Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Media is proud to honor Liz Archuleta who became the first Latina elected to the Coconino County Board of Supervisors in 120...
    • Monica Aissa Martinez

    • Monica Aissa Martinez

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Phoenix College; Teachers; Teachers--Arizona; Teachers--Arizona--Biography; Artists--Arizona--Biography; Artists; Painters;

    • Latino Perspectives Magazine 'Rincon del arte' interview with Monica Aissa Martinez.
    • Plácida Elvira García Smith

    • Plácida Elvira García Smith

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Theodore Roosevelt Dam (Ariz.); Salt River Project; Americanization; San Luis (Yuma County, Ariz.); University of Utah; University of California at Berkeley; League of United Latin American Citizens; United Service Organizations (U.S.);

    • Plácida Elvira García Smith’s place in Phoenix history is during post-World War I at Friendly House, established in 1920. Disturbed by the poverty and racism she witnessed within the Mexican and Mexican-American community in south Phoenix,...
    • Dr. Anna Marie Ochoa O’Leary

    • Dr. Anna Marie Ochoa O’Leary

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Arizona Border Rights Project; Morenci Miners Women's Auxiliary; University of Arizona; Mexican studies; Fulbright scholars;

    • Anna Marie Ochoa O’Leary is an assistant professor of practice in the Department of Mexican American and Raza Studies at the University of Arizona, where she earned her B.A. in political science and her Ph.D. in anthropology. Her research and...
    • Cecilia D. Esquer

    • Cecilia D. Esquer

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Pima County (Ariz.)--History; Pima County (Ariz.)--History--Miscellanea; Tucson, Arizona—History; Legislators Mine Clifton-Morenci Heritage

    • With a passion for civic activism rooted in their Clifton-Morenci mining heritage, the women of the Cajero families have made public service an array of life. Carmen Cajero brought compassion, insight, stamina, and a tremendous work ethic to her...
    • Amanda Aguirre Booklet

    • Amanda Aguirre Booklet

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Health and welfare; Yuma (Ariz.); Latino communities; Latino studies; Latina studies; Mexican-American Border Region--History; Mexican American women--History--20th century; Mexican Americans--Arizona; Senator, Amanda Aguirre; Regional Center for...

    • Amanda Aguirre - Arizona Latina Trailblazers, 2012. The Phoenix College Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Media is proud to honor Amanda Aguirre, the first Latino to represent the Yuma area in the State Legislature in over 130 years.
    • Rose Escuerdo

    • Rose Escuerdo

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Medicolegal investigators; Medical examiners (Law)--United States; Pathology; Physicians; Coroners; Coroners and medical examiners; Forensic Medicine; Forensic Medicine--United States;

    • Latino Perspectives Magazine 'Career' profile on Rose Escuerdo, Medicolegal Death Investigator for the Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner.
    • 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...
    • 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...
    • Melanie Ohm

    • Melanie Ohm

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneur; Consulting firms; Consulting firms--United States;

    • Latino Perspectives Magazine 'Entrepreneur' profile of Business mujer Melanie Ohm of Concepts Consulting Group, who mixes culture with developing organizations.
    • 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.
    • 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...
    • 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...
    • Teresa Villegas

    • Teresa Villegas

    • Raul H. Castro Institute and Latino Perspectives Magazine

    • Latina; Latin American art; Latin American arts; Realism in art; Mexican art; Latina; Latina studies; Latina/o studies;

    • Latino Perspectives Magazine 'Rincon del arte' profile of artist Teresa Villegas, who draws her inspiration from Kahlo, Rivera.

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