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Mes de la Herencia Hispana (15/9-15/10) Una Entrevista con Diego Leonardo

Director Ejecutivo / Centro de Empoderamiento de la Comunidad Latinx – Estoy realmente orgulloso del trabajo de visibilidad que estamos haciendo para la Comunidad Latinx, arrojando luz sobre los problemas de los inmigrantes, rompiendo la barrera del idioma para los trabajadores de
cuello azul, recopilando la historia oral de líderes latinos para cambiar la narrativa sobre los latinos, el compromiso cívico y la celebración de la cultura con el Festival Hispano y Latinx de Lowell.

Hispanic Heritage Month (9/15-10/15) An Interview with Diego Leonardo

Executive Director/ Latinx Community Center for Empowerment – I’m really proud of the
visibility work we are doing to the Latinx Community, bringing light to immigrant issues,
breaking the language barrier to blue collar workers, collecting oral history of Latino
leaders to change the narrative about latinos, civic engagement, and celebration of culture
with the Lowell Hispanic & Latinx Festival.

September Newsletter

We are excited to invite you for a special film screening of Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America, followed by a facilitated discussion with attorney, racial justice advocate and founder of the Who We Are Project, Jeffery Robinson. (Please click on the picture above to learn more.)

Hispanic Heritage Month – Interviews with Local Hispanic Leaders of Excellence

Andres Lopez is currently a Health Teacher at the Robinson Middle School here in Lowell.
And the coach for cross country. And Wrestling. And Basketball. And all after school
programs. And Affinity Groups at Lowell Public School. And Lunch Monitor. He is the
embodiment of “other duties as assigned”, and even steps up to those that are unassigned.