By Linda Castillo Today as I walked on the San Jose State University campus I saw a display of red dresses accompanied by signs with photos of Indigenous women who have gone missing or were murdered. Mothers, daughters, and sisters gone - my heart sank and I was so sad reading the following facts. 5,712 cases of MMIG were reported to the National Crime Center in 2016 … [Read more...] about Indigenous Women are Sacred
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SJSU Opens the Chicanx/Latinx Student Success Center
This article originally appeared on SJSU Latino Alumni Network blog. by Linda Castillo On February 5, 2018, the SJSU Chicanx/Latinx Student Success Center (CLSSC) hosted a Spring Welcome event for students. The new Student Success Center that opened its doors in January 2018 is available to help students navigate the college experience at San Jose State University. It’s … [Read more...] about SJSU Opens the Chicanx/Latinx Student Success Center
Jose Antonio Vargas: Discussion and Screening of “Documented” at SJSU
by Laura Posadas Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, self-described undocumented immigrant, and local community member Jose Antonio Vargas screened “Documented”, a documentary that tells his story as an undocumented immigrant living in America this past Monday, March 10, 2014 at San Jose State University. Vargas’ story is a story that 11 million people living in the nation … [Read more...] about Jose Antonio Vargas: Discussion and Screening of “Documented” at SJSU