Happy birthday fred ross Sr.
Aug
23

Happy birthday fred ross Sr.

Fred W. Ross was born August 23, 1910 in San Francisco to Fred W. and Daisy C. Ross. He grew up in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles and attended Belmont High School until 1929. An English literature and social science major, he graduated from the University of Southern California in 1937.

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happy birthday dolores huerta
Apr
10

happy birthday dolores huerta

Happy 91st Birthday to Dolores Huerta! Dolores was born on April 10, 1930 in Dawson, New Mexico, Huerta was the second of three children of Alicia and Juan Fernandez, a farm worker and miner who became a state legislator in 1938.

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cesar chavez day
Mar
31

cesar chavez day

Cesar Chavez Day is a U.S. federal commemorative holiday, proclaimed by President Barack Obama in 2014. The holiday celebrates the birth and legacy of the civil rights and labor movement activist Cesar Chavez on March 31 every year.

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Fred Ross Project Update
Mar
13

Fred Ross Project Update

Please join us on Saturday, March 13th at 2:00 PM (PST) 5:00 PM (EST) for an update on the Fred Ross Sr. Project. We will also hear from special guest Gabriel Thompson, author of America’s Social Arsonist- Fred Ross and Grassroots Organizing in the Twentieth Century.

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Fannie Lou Hamer PBS Special
Feb
22

Fannie Lou Hamer PBS Special

Fannie Lou Hamer's America is a portrait of civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer. Through evocative speech and soulful song, Hamer made it her life's work to enfranchise and increase Black political representation.

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Call with dolores huerta
Feb
6

Call with dolores huerta

Please join us on Sunday, February 6th at 2:00 PM (PT) 5:00PM (EST for an update on the Fred Ross Sr. Project and words of wisdom from our very special guest Dolores Huerta!

Please Join Zoom Meeting at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88536314938?pwd=YUEwVGExbENtRW5qQlcweXY5alQ5QT09

Thank you for your support in getting us beyond our $75,000 goal for January. We are just short of $100,000. Please help us get there by making a donation here!

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