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Ruebén Martínez: Barber and Book Lover
As a lover of literature, Ruebén Martínez used to lend books to
customers of his barbershop. Today, having converted his barbershop business to
a bookstore, Martínez carries one of the largest Spanish-language book
collections in the country.
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George
Rodríguez: Capturing the History of Hispanic Civil Rights
Although stumbling across photography in high school and then struggling with discrimination in the film industry, George Rodríguez has recorded many of the momentous events in the Hispanic civil rights movement.
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Antonia Hernández, Civil Rights Leader
On December 6, 2004 AARP Publications held a
luncheon in New York to honor the 2005 Impact Award Winners-dynamic
individuals whose work has improved the world in which we live.
Antonia Hernández was one of the recipients.
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Dolores
Huerta: The Vision and Voice of Her Life’s Work
In an exclusive interview with AARP
Segunda Juventud, Dolores Huerta shares her thoughts on motherhood
and activism, and the influence of her own parents on her life
decisions.
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Hand
in Hand
One is a Democrat from
California, the other a Republican from Florida. But when they
meet in Congress, U.S. Representatives Grace Napolitano and Ileana
Ros-Lehtinen work together to be part of the solution.
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Raúl
Yzaguirre: Loud and Clear
After 50 years fighting for Hispanic civil rights, the president
of La Raza has no intention of slowing down any time soon.
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So
Much to Do and So Little Time
Mel Martinez, Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development, resigned from office effective December 12,
2003. This article from the Fall edition of AARP Segunda Juventud
looks at the extraordinary road that his life has taken.
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Quilting
Power
After more than three decades in public
service—20 years as an elected official—Gloria Molina
continues to fight for the issues that affect the quality of life
of her constituents.
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Richard
Carmona, Your Family Doctor Born
in Spanish Harlem of Puerto Rican descent, U.S. Surgeon General Richard
Carmona gives a firsthand account about facing and overcoming life’s
challenges.
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Josefina
Carbonell, Advocating for Older Americans In
an interview with AARP Segunda Juventud, Josefina
Carbonell shares her thoughts on her top priorities as Assistant Secretary
for Aging.
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