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Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle, assistant dean for race relations and minority affairs, recalled the congratulations she got from another Latina woman after receiving an award: "I can still hope for that [joining an institution like Harvard; for my daughter...
...Relating that to literature, what do you think of the new crop of Latina writers like Sandra Cisneros and Cristina Garcia...
...about these issues openly and without prejudice. I'd also like to appeal to other minority groups on campus to fight homophobia and encourage sexual diversity, And lastly, to the gay community, I suggest we remember more closely Stonewall (those queens were of all colors, but predominately Latino and Latina), where we rioted hand in hand, not against ourselves, but against our common enemy...
...fact that most Harvard students have never been educated by a Latino or Latina at all (much less by one at Harvard) makes quite a statement. We need to reconcile the disparity between that number and the number of Latinos in the United States...
About 30 volunteers, including students from Harvard and other area colleges and Harvard museum members, organized the festival. Latinas Unidas, an undergraduate group for Latina students, and Raza, the Mexican-American students association, helped to plan and advertise the event...