Maria Quintero
Maria has a degree in History from the University of Washington. She works with low-income and marginalized communities as a paralegal. Coming from a low-income community herself, Maria is dedicated to providing services to help folks overcome generational and systemic poverty.
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Luis Quintero (1726-1810)
Luis Quintero was a one of the original founders of the City of Los Angeles, then known as El Pueblo...
Arsenio Hall (1956- )
Born February 12, 1956, in Cleveland, Ohio, Arsenio Hall is a comedian, talk show host, writer, producer, and actor. He...
Carla Diane Hayden (1952- )
Dr. Carla Diane Hayden is the fourteenth librarian of the U.S. Library of Congress. Hayden’s swearing-in as librarian was the...
Chica da Silva (1731/1735-1796)
Francisca da Silva de Oliveira, better known as Chica da Silva (or spelled Xica da Silva), was a Brazilian woman...
Effie Waller (1879-1960)
Effie Waller was an early twentieth-century poet known for her books of poetry, Songs of the Months (1904), Rhymes from...
Maritza Correia (1981- )
Maritza Correia is a former Olympic swimmer for the USA team who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics. Correia is...
Ruth Brown (1928-2006)
Known as the Queen of R&B, Ruth Brown was a rhythm and blues singer and actress who crusaded for musicians’...
