How the Latinx Community is Shaping Our Region

Authors

Cynthia Carmina Gómez, Portland State UniversityFollow
Kent Wyatt, Talking Tigard Podcast

Streaming Media

Published In

Talking Tigard Podcast

Document Type

Interview

Publication Date

10-4-2021

Subjects

Cesar Chavez (1927-1993), Latin Americans -- Oregon -- Social conditions, Advocacy, Community organization, Racism against Hispanic Americans

Abstract

Cynthia Gomez, Director of Community & Civic Impact at Portland State University, helps us celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

She discusses how the Latinx community is shaping our region, the actions that local government should take to engage the Latinx community, and the lessons learned from the renaming of 39th Ave. to Cesar Chavez Blvd. in Portland.

For Your Playlist: 'México Americano' by La Santa Cecilia

Host: Kent Wyatt, Communications Manager

Persistent Identifier

https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/36498

Citation Details

Gómez, Cynthia Carmina and Wyatt, Kent, "How the Latinx Community is Shaping Our Region" (2021). Talking Tigard Podcast. https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/36498