Nuestra Gente: A Tribute to Hispanic Innovators and Dreamers™ honors the journey and achievements of innovators, dreamers, and visionaries. Through storytelling, we learn about the history of our ancestors. Stories connect the past to the present, inspiring future generations. Stories of Nuestra Gente are stories as told by family members and students.
- Juan Alemán, Sr. by Masen AlemánThis is narrative is written by Masen Alemán, MAS Student. Photo courtesy of Masen Alemán. Permission for story provided by Masen Alemán. All rights reserved by Masen Alemán.
- My Dads Upbringing in Mexico by Imanol GutierrezThis is narrative is written by Imanol Gutierrez, MAS Student. Photo courtesy of Imanol Gutierrez. Permission for story provided by Imanol Gutierrez. All rights reserved by Imanol Gutierrez.
- Samuel BatistaThis is narrative is written by Brendan Snow, MAS Student.. Photo courtesy of Brendan Snow. Permission for story provided by Brendan Snow. All rights reserved by Brendan Snow.
- Ana Mendieta by Alyssa LopezAna Mendieta was a groundbreaking feminist Cuban artist who is most know for her earth-body performances. She was born on November 18, 1948, in Havana, Cuba where she lived with her mother, father, and soon laterContinue reading "Ana Mendieta by Alyssa Lopez"
- Gary Soto by Masen AlemánThe Chicano poet, Gary Soto, was born into a working-class Mexican-American family on April 12th, 1952 in Fresno, California. Throughout his childhood, Soto was obliged to help his parents and many other workers inContinue reading "Gary Soto by Masen Alemán"
The History of Hispanic Heritage Month by Elaine Coronado
“My father, Gil Coronado, is a leader by example. He raised my brothers and I on the philosophy of protecting our greatest assets, this includes…”
– Elaine Coronado
Gary Soto by Masen Alemán
Ana Mendieta by Alyssa Lopez
Samuel Batista by Brendan Snow
My Dads Upbringing in Mexico by Imanol Gutierrez
Juan R. Aleman, Sr. by Masen Alemán
