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“Never Give Up” by artist Melanie Cervantes
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gettin some sun on toyon meadow
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sistahmamaqueen:

“chisme as an act of feminist praxis” - one of my homegurls from WGS.

 

my life

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Mictlan Murals
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mictlan-Murals/151737581520049



“i will forever be grateful to you Mama, eternal love for the womyn who raised us alone in the projects of boyle heights, strong, fierce and compassionate your love was endless for us your children and for all people in general, i cant thank you enough….happy born day mama, i love you always”
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racismschool:

Activist, Elizabeth (Betita) Martinez
In 1997, she co-founded the San Francisco-based Institute for Multi-Racial Justice, a resource center to help build alliances and break down divisions among people of color. She was been editor of the Shades of Power, the newsletter of the Institute and of War Times, a national anti-war newspaper. She was nominated for a Nobel Peace prize in 2005 and her numerous awards for her activism include the Ruben Salazar Award of Inner City Struggle, the Frida Kahlo Award from the Chicano/Latino Research Center at the University of California at Santa Cruz and the Charlotta Bass Award for Activist Journalism. Among her many books are Letters from Mississippi (1965), 500 Years of Chicano History (1975), De Colores Means All of Us (1998) and most recently, 500 Years of Chicana Women’s History (2008). (Read Full Biography Here)

i had the privilege of meeting this amazing inspiration a few years back. She said i looked like her granddaughter :)
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this is me from YEARS ago in burque.
im a few days late pero, happy mexica new year!! Year Ce Calli (1 House)
1-Calli \ Ce Calli \ One House
Xiuhtecuhtli, Lord of the Year, the fire god, is the provider of the Spirit Soul (Teyollia) for days with numeral 1 (ce).The volatile for this day is the Hummingbird (Xiuhuitzilin).  
As a year bearer, Calli (house) gives its name to this xihuitl (year). This sign is associated with the direction of the west.
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aprilyvonnegarrett:

“Giving kids clothes and food is one thing but it’s much more important to teach them that other people besides themselves are important, and that the best thing they can do with their lives is to use them in the service of other people.” -Dolores Huerta #WomensHistoryMonth
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$ueño despierta: andalusi born hispanic barrio living looking like i watched 2 much...

sirenadreaming:

andalusi born hispanic barrio living looking like i watched 2 much univision as a child, which i did. mind hella colonized. flor y canto explosion in my teens. xicana movement educated as a yung muxer . living criolla problem$$$$$$ hella hard mayne. 500 years monster in the making. getting called…

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