Guatemalans in Rhode Island
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- Guatemalans in Rhode Island
- Description
- Photos, stories, and documents that tell the story of Guatemalan life, migration, and immigration to Rhode Island
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Olga Noguera
Olga Noguera is a Guatemalan-American and one of the co-founders of the Hispanic Social Services Association (HSSA) and Progreso Latino. -
Julieta Castellanos
Julie (Julieta) Castellanos, who immigrated from Guatemala, was an entrepreneur, and one of the first to raise awareness about Guatemalan folkloric dance, music and her beautiful handmade textile work to the broader Rhode Island community. -
Astrid Toledo & Mother
This is a photo of the Toledo family, one of the first Guatemalan families in Rhode Island. -
Julieta Castellanos
Julieta (Julie) Castellanos is one of the founders of Comité Guatemalteco, the first Guatemalan cultural group in Rhode Island. She is also the first Latina to earn a Master's in Psychology in the state. -
José Toledo
José Toledo was one of the first Guatemalans in Rhode Island.




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