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Alina Diaz-Hernandez passed peacefully at home on Thursday, November 4, 2103 in Providence, R.I. at the age of 100. Alina is survived by her spouse, Francisca J. Hernandez Ruiz, her best friend, Elhaisha Tatis, her brother, Elias Diaz, her children and grandchildren, Rosalinda Bella Hernandez Rodriguez, Mariela Angelee Hernandez Mendez, and Jose Antonio Hernandez Mendez. She is preceded in death by her mom ,Leonor Anginette Contreras Guillen, her father, Elvis Diaz, her step father, Jeury Tavares , and her brother Derek Diaz and step brother Deury Tavares. Everyone above was/is a resident of Providence, R.I.
El Chapo, the modern Robin Hood Born into a poor, farming family in Sinaloa Mexico, Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera or referred as, El Chapo (Shorty) Guzmán is a notorious Mexican drug lord who leads the Sinaloa Cartel. At the age of 15, Guzmán started a marijuana farm along with his cousins in an effort to support his family financially. However, by his 20s, Guzmán decided to pursue different opportunities other than working in poppy fields for the remainder of his life like most people living near his family.
Jose Doroteo Arango Arambula also known as Francisco Villa or as we know him Pancho Villa was born June 5, 1878 and was one of the most important Mexican Revolutionary general in Mexico. Pancho Villa was born Doroteo Arango, the son of a sharecropper at the hacienda in San Juan Del Rio, Durango. While growing up, Pancho Villa witnessed and experienced the harshness of peasant life. In Mexico during the late 19th century, the rich were becoming richer by taking advantage of the lower classes, often treating them like slaves. When Villa was 15, his father died, so Villa began to work as a sharecropper to help support his mother and four siblings.
The famous Tejano Queen, Selena Quintanilla-Perez, was born in Houston, Texas on April 16, 1971. Selena was involved in the music industry from a very early age because her family was struggling to find a way to get by. Selena started off singing with her siblings, calling themselves, “Selena y Los Dinos”. Quickly Selena’s music career started taking off and soon enough Selena became known all over the United States as the Queen of Tejano music. Selena was murdered on March 31, 1995 by one of the members of her fan club.
Salvador Castro was born on October 25, 1933 in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles and was a social studies teacher who played a major role in the 1960s Chicano walkouts. He was the only son of two hardworking Mexican immigrant workers. As a child, his father who was undocumented was deported back to his home country. Castro’s parents eventually divorced due to them being far apart. Castro attended segregated a school and encountered racism.
Cesar Chavez History Day Project One Mexican American farm worker dedicated his days to better the lives of his people, his name was Cesar Chavez. Horrendous treatment of farmworkers caused Chavez to take a stand for what he believed in, for no one should be treated poorly because of race or social class. During Chavez’s life, he organized peaceful protests, boycotts, as well as participated in a historic 36 day "Fast for life". Chavez not only changed the working rights for farm workers but subsequently gave dignity to the working class of America. The legacy that Cesar Chavez left behind was that he became the most important leader of the Latino people in the United States, and he founded the still standing United Farmworkers of America.
Ever heard of somebody who was claimed as a murder for three hundred people? If not, then you are going to hear about it now and be well aware of who he is . Pedro Alonso Lopez, also known as Monster of the Andes, was a colombian serial killer who was sentenced for killing eighty girls, but he claimed he murded and rapped about three hundred. Pedro Lopez was known for raping girls around his country then moved to Peru and Ecuador and all around. Pedros dad died when Benilda; his mother, was three months pregnant with her son at the time of his father's death.
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Introduction Locura is a culture bound syndrome that affects Latin Americans and Hispanics, regardless of where they are born, in the United States or South America (Jilek 2001:5,9). Locura has also been documented in immigrants from the Caribbean Islands (Razzouk 2011:517). In Columbia, Locura is also known as “ataques de locura” madness attacks, it is attributed to a spell known as “maleficio”. Locura is commonly associated with other culture bound syndromes thru out Central and South America, such as ataques de nervious (nervios) and possession syndromes (Piñeros 1998:1425). Definition Locura is often grouped with other mental health disorders such as schizophrenia (Jilek 2001:1-5), conversion, and dissociative disorders (Piñeros 1998:1425-8).
Fidel Castro was born on August 13, 1926, to Angel Castro and Lina Gonzales in Oriente Province in southeastern Cuba. Castro 's father was a wealthy sugar plantation owner. Both of his parents were illiterate and did not understand the value of an education. Castro, from a young age, had no desire to overseer a sugar plantation, but he had a strong passion for getting an education. He pleaded with his parents to send him to school, and at six years old, he was sent to a Jesuit boarding school in Santiago de Cuba.
Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, or better known as Che Guevara, born to Ernesto Guevara to Celia de la Serna y Llosa and Ernesto Guevara Lynch, was known as a very popular revolutionary leader. However before all of that he had an upbringing some could dream of. Che was actually born May 14, 1928 but they changed it to June 14, 1928 because his parents weren't married when Che was conceived and they didn't want to deal with the criticism and he was born in Rosario, Argentina. During his upbringing he read anything that he could get his hands on. This is what eventually influenced his later beliefs and want to explore the world around him.
Marissa Walior Ms. Wolf English 12 22 January 2015 Revolutionary Leader Many teenagers walk around the mall wearing a popular Urban Outfitters t-shirt with the face of a man wearing a beret. They wear it without knowing who this man really is. It is the face of Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, more commonly known as Che Guevara. It was the most famous picture taken of him, which was captured by a Cuban photographer named Alberto Korda.
Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, more widely known as Che Guevara, a figure familiar to many even today, fought in the Cuban Revolution as a strong force, continuously proving great courage, leadership skills, and boldness. He, from the perspective of thousands, is seen to have been a major character who left so much behind. However, he is also hated by people in countries he visited, the greatest reason being the fact that he was a brutal murderer who was never afraid to kill. He fought for his beliefs, and his beliefs were not that of the people. There are two contradicting aspects when talking about Che Guevara, and both are still being argued about to this very day, the positive one inspiring thousands of people to stand up for their own