Club highlights LGBTQ+ civil rights struggles
Gender and Sexualities Alliance Club provided a presentation highlighting some of the most significant events in the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement.
Civil Rights
Personal Film explores activist’s life
By Dorany Pineda Director Raoul Peck’s documentary “I Am Not Your Negro” is a powerful homage to the civil rights movement and to several of the legendary figures that emerged from it, told through the poetic and moral richness of James Baldwin’s words and experiences. “The story of the Negro in America is the story of America or, more precisely, it is the story of Americans. It is not a…
ELANS speak black history month
By Russell Zazueta The significance of Black History Month at East Los Angeles College is answered by the knowledge of its students. It is the responsibility and interest of ELAC students to understand Black History Month is a time capsule of achievement for Black civil rights. February recognizes the contributions of African-American civil rights activists, artists, athletes, scientists, politicians and other African-American contributions to society that have influenced social culture,…