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Finally Home
On a hot, sunny afternoon, the week of July 22, 2019 I finally felt at home.
Read MoreMeet 5 (ok, more than 5) women who are thriving in the fight
During times of great chaos, innovation is key. If anyone would have asked you last October how you would be spending your 2020, neither you nor I would have been able to imagine how much our lives would have changed. Yet, I am encouraged by all of the women of color who are finding ways…
Read MoreWelcome to the new DeniseCollazo.com
Hi! I’m Denise Padín Collazo and welcome to my new website. I grew up in Castroville, California. As a young person, I got involved in the fight for justice in this country. Along the way, I have had many experiences as the first Latina to raise a family and have a career in community organizing…
Read MoreLatinos must acknowledge our own racism, then we must pledge to fight it
In the days after George Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police, we have seen thousands of people protest across the country demanding change. They are a result of inhumane and unjust systems that have wreaked havoc on black communities for generations and leadership that has failed to hold police accountable.
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