The Raitt St. Chronicles

The Raitt St. Chronicles more at:http://www.raittstreetchronicles.com/ The Santa Ana Public Library has been awarded $10,000 for a project called "The Raitt St.

Project mentors will train youth participants to collect, archive, and share the underreported stories of survival from one of Santa Ana's most at-risk communities. Santa Ana Public Library will partner with California State University Fullerton’s Grand Central Art Center, working through GCAC Artist in Residence Jules Rochielle, CSUF American Studies Lecturer Sharon Sekhon and artist/education Ch

ristina Sanchez, to train teens to collect oral histories from the Townsend/Raitt neighborhood. An additional academic partner on the project will be Ana Elizabeth Rosas, Assistant Professor, Chicano/Latino Studies, School of Social Sciences, Assistant Professor, History, School of Humanities and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Chicano-Latino Studies at University of California, Irvine. Chronicles: A Survivors Oral History." The 2013 Community Stories grant comes from Cal Humanities, aimed at documenting the histories of California's people and places.

We're proud of all the youth that took time out of their lives to share their stories. Look for the documentary in late ...
01/14/2014

We're proud of all the youth that took time out of their lives to share their stories. Look for the documentary in late February.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD: The Raitt Street Chronicles: A Survivor's History SUBSCRIBE TO THE SERIES VIA ITUNES ADD OUR PODCASTS TO YOUR STITCHER FAVORITES PLAYLIST Listen in as Kevin Cabrera, Nancy C...

09/29/2013

We Are back!!!! Sorry for not being able to post up anything in the recent weeks but from now on we will be updating you all with our tremendous work!!!!

09/29/2013
06/15/2013

In addition to partnering with the Afro American Newspapers in Baltimore, Project Gado sells our Gado 2 kits to archives all over the world that want to use them in their own institutions to digitize collections.purchased a Gado 2 to digitize local Santa Ana history documents.  On Wednesday, the Pro...

Let Your Voice Be Heard, participate in youth forum tomorrow, May 23 @ 5:30 at Latino Health Access
05/23/2013

Let Your Voice Be Heard, participate in youth forum tomorrow, May 23 @ 5:30 at Latino Health Access

We are gearing up for our field trip to UCI tomorrow with Professor Ana Rosas. We are picking up students from Jerome Ce...
05/10/2013

We are gearing up for our field trip to UCI tomorrow with Professor Ana Rosas. We are picking up students from Jerome Center and the Central Library at 9am. Food will be provided but remember to bring your permission form if you are under 18.

Good news everyone, we now have our job applications up for those interested in applying to be paid Raitt St. interns! P...
05/07/2013

Good news everyone, we now have our job applications up for those interested in applying to be paid Raitt St. interns! Please apply and let your fellow volunteers know about this opportunity.

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/santaana/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=646868&hit_count=yes&headerFooter=1&promo=0&transfer=0&WDDXJobSearchParams=%3CwddxPacket%20version%3D%271%2E0%27%3E%3Cheader%2F%3E%3Cdata%3E%3Cstruct%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27CATEGORYID%27%3E%3Cstring%3E-1%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27PROMOTIONALJOBS%27%3E%3Cstring%3E0%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27TRANSFER%27%3E%3Cstring%3E0%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27FIND_KEYWORD%27%3E%3Cstring%3E%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3C%2Fstruct%3E%3C%2Fdata%3E%3C%2FwddxPacket%3E

This is a seasonal, part-time position. The incumbent(s) will work 20 hours per week for a 12 week duration (program is scheduled to run June 1st - August 31). There are currently 10 vacancies but this number is subject to change. Bilingual pay is an additional $0.73/hour, if applicable.

04/01/2013

All Americans are indebted to the actions of Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez, and four other Santa Ana families, who challenged segregation in local schools.

Interesting story. Many of the Kids that live around the area go to this middle school. Some of the teens in our staff a...
03/28/2013

Interesting story. Many of the Kids that live around the area go to this middle school. Some of the teens in our staff also went to this school. We need things to get better not just for them but the whole Santa Ana District.
http://www.ocregister.com/news/district-500952-teachers-school.html

SANTA ANA – Santa Ana Unified has beefed up staffing and hired private investigators to look into safety concerns at Spurgeon Intermediate, where teachers say teens and pre-teens are accosting adults, turning desks over and smoking ma*****na in class.

http://soundstudiesblog.com/Our team just had a great meeting with Sounding Out! to feature some of our material as a fu...
03/25/2013

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Our team just had a great meeting with Sounding Out! to feature some of our material as a future podcast!

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