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Jan 13, 2020 · SANTA MARIA — In 2012, the narrow road that connects the elementary, middle and high schools here was named after Maria Silva — an honor that represents the paths to education that her advocacy paved the way for generations of local students. Frank Silva, Maria’s son, said that she saw the importance of investing in […]
A Few Minutes With Maria Silva. 7.30.2020 — LISC Stories A Few Minutes with... Maria Silva | Director of Neighborhood and Community Engaged Partnerships Mulvaney Center for Community Awareness and Social Action, University of San Diego. It’s been 12 years since María Silva first came to the University of San Diego as a freshman, bringing ...
Sep 23, 2015 · In the chapel, I knelt down and I said, “Lord, I just want to become a saint. Tell me where you want to do this for me.”. He said, “I can do this here.”. I thought I was projecting, so I ...
- Joyce Coronel
Maria do Socorro Silva’s body holds the history of the ravaging of the Amazon. It is also a record incarnate of resistance. Socorro is fierce. She belongs to the realm of women of fierce life. When she tells her story, Socorro makes her listener’s body hurt. It is as if the words issuing from her mouth inscribed themselves on her listener ...
Maria is pictured in the middle of this 1972 photo with Irene Viera and Jack Fittro. Maria Silva started work as a health aide in 1969, the year after Providence Community Health Centers opened its doors. PCHC’s Fox Point health center was located just blocks from Maria’s home. She was a 16 year old student looking for an after school job.
Oct 20, 2017 · The Day A Texas School Held A Funeral For The Spanish Language Two women remember a day in the 1950s when their ... Maggie Marquez and Jessi Silva grew up in the desert town of Marfa, Texas, in ...
Jun 23, 2004 · The dirt road to the middle school was washed out, ... Learning Is Rich at a Poor School in Mexico. By Steve Lopez . June 23, 2004 12 AM PT . ... Maria Silva Campos, 13, had to explain to her ...
