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| Date: | 12 15 1949 |
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| Description: | Mildred Horne and Ethel Rockwell, dressed in Mexican costumes, are at the Madison Woman's Club "Posada Mexicana" Christmas folk festival. |
| Date: | 12 15 1949 |
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| Description: | Mary Telford, dressed in a Mexican costume, is shown with a nativity scene at the Madison Woman's Club "Posada Mexicana" Christmas folk festival. |
| Date: | 12 15 1949 |
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| Description: | Christine Brinsmade is shown in Mexican costume doing an authentic Mexican dance at the Madison Woman's Club "Posada Mexicana" Christmas folk festival. |
| Date: | 07 07 1961 |
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| Description: | Several persons from foreign lands were special guests of honor at the tea. Shown with Frances Rieser (third from left), are Mrs. T.C. Pillay of India, Edu... |
| Date: | 06 17 1932 |
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| Description: | Pablo the Magician holding a "Capital Times" newspaper in the lobby of the Orpheum Theatre. He is using the newspaper in his act with Fanchon and Marco's s... |
| Date: | 10 17 1965 |
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| Description: | Dr. Alberto Lleras Camargo, twice former president of Columbia, speaking at the Wisconsin Memorial Union on the problems of overpopulation in Latin America... |
| Date: | 03 24 1949 |
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| Description: | Admiring the native Salvadorian dress worn by Maria Freund, at left, are her brothers Roberto, at center, chairman of Latin American Week; and Ernesto, at ... |
| Amesqua, who became Madison’s first woman fire chief in 1996, was only the seventh woman in the country to lead a fire department |
| Date: | 12 14 1949 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of students who have been granted visas from foreign lands to study at Wisconsin High. Left to right: Robert Dawn, Shanghai, China; June Bin... |
| Ramona Villarreal is a Mexican American activist who has devoted her life to fighting for equality and justice for people with Mexican/Latinx heritage in Wisconsin. |
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| Date: | 10 21 1958 |
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| Description: | Representatives of overseas students' organizations were greeted by University President Conrad Elvehjem, Vice-Pres. Fred Harrington, and Prof. Jonathon Cu... |
| Date: | 07 28 1960 |
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| Description: | Joseph E. O'Brien (center) and his daughter, Mary Beth, 8, are shown at their Shorewood Hills home visiting with South American labor union leaders. Carlos... |
| Directed the UW–Madison’s Chicana and Latina Studies Program, was devoted to justice for working people. |
| Teaching about the Wisconsin migrant farmworker movement |
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| Anita Herrera grew up in a family of migrant farm workers and devoted her career to improving education, employment, and living conditions for people of color in Wisconsin. |
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| Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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| Jesús Salas, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
| Speakers Bureau |
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| Sergio González is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau. |
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