Latino History Project of Worcestervism and Storytelling

Somos Worcester

Site by Professor Cynthia Stone and students from Latinx Activism and Storytelling

College of the Holy Cross, Summer 2021

Heritages

Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Mexico
Central America
South America

Journeys

College Students
Community Leaders
Entrepreneurs
Factory Workers
Migrant Farmers

Neighborhoods

Education

Bilingual Education

Parent and Youth Voices

Lo Sagrado: Embodying Faith

Via Crucis Devotions
Faith-Based Social Services
The Founding of Centro las Americas (now CENTRO)

Celebrating Culture

Street Festivals

Becoming Visible: Running for Public Office

Maritza Cruz
Sarai Rivera

Taking to the Streets: Protest Movements

Great Brook Valley Riots
Cristino Hernández Protests

Healing Body and Soul

Héctor Reyes House
Botánicas
Responses to Covid-19

New Arrivals

Personal Profiles

Matilde Castiel
Luis G. Pérez
Iris Delgado
Maritza Cruz
Sarai Rivera
Héctor Reyes
Hilda Ramirez
Leopoldo Negrón Cruz
Juan Gómez
Héctor Piñeiro
Julie Vargas
Ruth Rodríguez
Isabel González Webster
Concepción Cruz
Gladys Rodríguez Parker
Domingo Medina

Personal Profiles

Who are we? | ¿Quiénes somos?

Laying down roots and watching the community flower | Creando comunidad y viéndola florecer

Lo SagradoEmbodying Faith

Celebrating CultureStreet Festivals

Becoming VisibleRunning for Public Office

Taking to the StreetsProtest Movements

Healing Body and SoulBotánicas

New ArrivalsRefugee Voices

Who are we? | ¿Quiénes somos?

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Map of the Americas with national flags for each country represented (source: Google images)

Heritages

"The Suitcase": The Latino History Project´s contribution to the Worcester Historical Museum´s 2016 exhibit on ...

Journeys

Neighborhoods

Laying down roots and watching the community flower | Creando comunidad y viéndola florecer

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Image of girls studying from website of the Latino Education Institute at Worcester State University

Education

Photo taken by ... of the 2019 Via Crucis procession by members of the congregation of Santa Juana del Arco

Lo Sagrado
Embodying Faith

1998 image from Worcester Telegram photo online gallery "Worcester Latin American Festival through the years"

Celebrating Culture
Street Festivals

Becoming Visible
Running for Public Office

Taking to the Streets
Protest Movements

Healing Body and Soul
Botánicas

Immigrant family from Ascentria website

New Arrivals
Refugee Voices

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