Latina > Mexico Archives - Page 2 of 14

Sara Edén Alatorre

Mexican editor, translator, short story writer, essayist and poet

In 1967 Kenney co-founded The Latino Association, which initiated a volunteer program providing educational and childcare services to migrant children. This initiative evolved into the Washington Citizens for Migrant Affairs, now known as Inspire, which secured federal funding to establish childcare centers across Eastern Washington.

Rebecca Saldaña

Rebecca Saldaña is a prominent activist in the Pacific Northwest advocating for social change.

Rosalinda Guillen

Rosalinda Guillen is a farmworker and justice leader as well as the Executive Director of Community to Community Development.

Yolanda Padilla

Dr. Yolanda Padilla is an associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington Bothell.

Yolanda Alaniz

Chicana socialist working for women, LGBT, workers’ and immigrant rights

Dr Janelle M Silva

Dr. Janelle M. Silva has dedicated years of activism in the classroom to teaching students of all ages about power and social structures in the Pacific Northwest.

Bev Barnum

She founded the group known as ‘Wall of Moms’, a group of mothers dedicated to protecting protestors from the military tactics used by federal agents and local law enforcement during peaceful protests.