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Joel Ochoa and the Myth of the ‘Encino Voter’
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Joel Ochoa is a seasoned organizer who wasn't afraid to go against conventional wisdom.
Annetta Wells: Born Activist
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Growing up in South Central L.A. in a single parent home fueled Annetta Wells.
Gil Cedillo's Long Crusade for Immigrants
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Gil Cedillo pursued an impossible bill: driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants.
Richard Polanco and Growing Latino Representation
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Richard Polanco helped grow the Latino Caucus during his time in California legislature.
Gloria Molina: A Latina Political Powerhouse
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In her public career, Gloria Molina achieved a lot of “firsts.”
Alex Padilla: From Engineer to Politician
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Alex Padilla was a fresh MIT engineering graduate when his career trajectory changed.
Richard Montoya: Artist with a Cause
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Richard Montoya used political humor to ignite a fervor among young Latinos to mobilize.
Lalo Alcaraz: Cartoonist with a Border Background
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Known for his political cartoons, Lalo Alcaraz's work has grown more popular than ever.
Antonia Hernández: Leading with the Law
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Antonia Hernández was at Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund when Prop 187
Thomas A. Saenz: A Brilliant Lawyer Honed by 187
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He could have any job, but Thomas A. Saenz chose to work with the Latino community.
Stewart Kwoh: Working to Create Solidarity
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Asian Americans Advancing Justice (founded by Kwoh) joined the lawsuit against Prop 187.
Jorge Nicolás Leal: Youth, Rage and Music
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In music, Jorge Leal found solidarity and safety amid the furor of 187.
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