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Meet Kiyoshi! The host of In the 661
Meet Kiyoshi Tomono and find out about his life, career and how he became the host for In the 661.
KHSD Board Trustee Jeff Flores Talks about the KHSD redistricting on In the 661!
By: In the 661!
Jeff Flores talks about the Kern High School District’s decision to redistrict and more– all here in this latest segment of In the 661.
Gerald Cantu explains the LCAP process and discusses KHSD redistricting on In the 661
Gerald Cantu the Educational Policy Director of the Dolores Huerta Foundation talks about the school budget process known as the Local Control Funding Formula/Local Control Accountability Plan and the Kern High School District’s decision to redistrict it’s trustee areas in light of the ruling that found the Kern County Board of Supervisors guilty of gerrymandering Latinos after a second majority district.
Dolores Huerta and her children speak about the family legacy
By: Veronica Morley
A packed Levan Center at Bakersfield College celebrated Dolores Huerta and her children as they spoke about her life as an activist and their family legacy.
Movie Review: ‘Dolores’ Celebrates a True Hero
By Veronica Morley
“Dolores” hit the Maya Cinemas in Bakersfield on Friday Sept. 22. The documentary, produced by Carlos Santana, follows the life and work over 50 years of activist Dolores Huerta.
Life Experiences Help LGBTQ Organizer Find True Calling
By Marcus Castro
Editor’s Note: This story is part of an ongoing South Kern Sol series of profiles of local social justice activists and organizers.
SERIES: Four Voices, One Dream – Blanca Perez
Courtesy of New America Media
Compiled by MIROSLAVA DELEON/South Kern Sol
Ed. Note: Last week South Kern Sol featured the first part in this four part series featuring youth, who are Dreamers.
DHF Youth Group Beautifies The Community With Art
By CLARA BRUNO/South Kern Sol
DHF Youth Group created this and several murals in South Kern./ Photo by BERENICE SANCHEZ/South Kern Sol
LAMONT–With paintbrushes in hand the Dolores Huerta Foundation Youth Group has done it yet again.
Teen Pregnancy Prevention A Community Project
The Venice Arts Project hopes to lower South Kern's high teen pregnancy rates./ Courtesy Photo
By E-MAGINNE GRANT/South Kern Sol
The Venice Arts Project is returning to South Kern to follow-up on last year’s teen pregnancy photo project.
DHF Youth Group Lock-In is the key to good times
South Kern youth fought sleepiness with friends at the DHF Youth Lock In./ By ANDRES GARCIA
by DIANA CISNEROS/South Kern Sol
LAMONT—The second annual Dolores Huerta Foundation Lock-In was held at the David Head Center in Lamont in July 2011.