12th Unity Conference, 2007
Nuestra Época: Valuing Latinos in the American Tapestry
April 12-13, 2007

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Conference Schedule

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College/Professional Sessions

Youth Sessions

 

Thursday, April 12

Thursday, April 12

9:00am The Significance of Mexico's 201st Fighter Squadron in World War II, Mario Longoria 200A Catholic Church and Migrant Ministry in the Red River Valley, Yolanda Arauza 227 Why Are Hispanic Girls Dropping Out? Mas Que Sueños 200B   Applying to College & For Financial Aid, Monson & Zehren 205
10:00am About Immigration: the Changing Face of Minnesota, Gloria Contreras 205 The Dawning of a Civil Rights Movement, Severita Lara 227 Why Are Hispanic Girls Dropping Out? Mas Que Sueños 200B   From Bomba to Hip Hop, Dr. Melisa Riviére & Maria Isa 200C
11:00am Strangers in the League: Latinas in the All American Girls Professional Baseball League, Mario Longoria 200A A Look at Minnesota’s Latinos, Tom Gillaspy 205 From Bomba to Hip Hop, Dr. Melisa Riviére & Maria Isa 200C What I Wish I Had Known About College in High 200B
 
 

Lunch

1:00pm The State of Students of Color in Minnesota, Dr. Mike Lopez 200A A Look at Minnesota’s Latinos, Tom Gillaspy  205 Son de Alas, Dr. Melisa Riviére 101 Applying to College & For Financial Aid, Monson & Zehren 200C

2:00pm

About Immigration: the Changing Face of Minnesota, Gloria Contreras 205 Catholic Church and Migrant Ministry in the Red River Valley, Yolanda Arauza 227 What I Wish I Had Known About College in High School 200B Son de Alas, Dr. Melisa Riviére 101

3:00pm

The Distinct Uniqueness of Latino Cultures Correa & Lozano 200A We Won’t Back Down, Severita Lara 200B Making a Difference In Your Community 200C

Return to school for buses

 

 

6:00pm

San Ce Tojuan: We Are One -- Nosotros Somos Uno, Miguel Balderas 200C

7:00pm

An Evening with Maria Isa, a Concert, Maria Isa 200D

 
 

Friday, April 13

 
9:00am The Distinct Uniqueness of Latino Cultures Correa & Lozano 200C Making a Difference In Your Community 101
10:00am Strangers in the League: Latinas in the All American Girls Professional Baseball League, Mario Longoria 200A We Won’t Back Down, Severita Lara 200B San Ce Tojuan: We Are One -- Nosotros Somos Uno, Monica Treviño 227
11:00am The Significance of Mexico's 201st Fighter Squadron in World War II, Mario Longoria
200A
The Dawning of a Civil Rights Movement, Severita Lara
200B

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