Hugo Figueroa
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Hugo Figueroa, a native of El Salvador, ran for city council in Central Falls in 2012.
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Rhode Island Latino Arts
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Julieta Castellanos
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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.
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Rhode Island Latino Arts
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Marta V. Martínez and Juanita Sánchez
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Marta V. Martínez, Executive Director and Juanita Sánchez, Chair of the Hispanic Social Services Association (HSSA) of Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island Latino Arts
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Passport of Valentin Rios
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Valentin Rios was one of the three first Colombians in Central Falls, RI.
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Providence En Español
Publisher of Newspaper - Hispanic Media Publishing, Inc.
Rhode Island Latino Arts
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Providence Journal
Marta V. Martínez is the head of Rhode Island Latino Arts and began an oral history project in Rhode Island which led to her book "Latino History in Rhode Island: Nuestra Raíces".
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Providence Journal-Bulletin (Special Edition - Haciendo Historia/Making History: Hispanics in Rhode Island)
This series celebrated Hispanic Heritage by spotlighting various Latino stories in Rhode Island.
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Roberto González
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Roberto González was the first Latino judge in Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island Latino Arts
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Victor Capellan's Political Rack Card
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Victor Capellan ran for Rhode Island State Representative District 20 in 1988 and 1996.
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Victor Mendoza
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Victor Mendoza was co-founder of the Coalition of Hispanic Organizations (Coalición Hispana) in Rhode Island in 1984 and the first Latin-American festival in Rhode Island in 1979 called the Latin American Festival of Music.
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Rhode Island Latino Arts
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Warwick Beacon, v. 65 no. 56
Obituary of Gladys Argentina Diaz Lara Cok, who was originally from the Dominican Republic and was the former program director for the School of Medical Technology at St. Joseph's Hospital in Providence.
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