Tag Archives: CSO
CSO Documentary to Air on TV
“Organize! The Lessons of the Community Service Organization” is a new video that documents how CSO empowered a generation of Mexican Americans, including Edward Roybal, Cruz Reynoso, Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta and Herman Gallegos. Continue reading
Latino-Jewish Relations and the ILGWU
The International Ladies Garment Workers’ Union (ILGWU) served as a bridge between the Latino and Jewish communities in Los Angeles. Continue reading
Evelio Grillo, Activist and Author
The Latino community has lost a pioneer. Evelio Grillo, 90, was a social worker and community organizer. He was also an author. His memoir, Black Cuban, Black American, provided a poignant and compelling recollection of growing up in Ybor City, … Continue reading
