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Ofelia Bello Interview

Themes:

Non-Profits Education - Ravenswood City School District Education - Charter, Private & Parochial Schools Gentrification Political Activism & Social Justice Youth Programs Immigration - Hispanic & Latinx People of EPA

Subjects:

Ofelia Bello, Eastside College Preparatory School, Youth United for Community Action (YUCA), Ravenswood City School District

Date of Creation or Publication:

8/27/2021

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Creator

Juan Mendez

Ruben Avelar

Donor

Ofelia Bello

Language

English

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Interview of Ofelia Bello, the Executive Director of Youth United for Community Action (YUCA) since 2019, by Ruben Avelar. Topics discussed include her family coming to EPA from Mexico, growing up in RCSD schools, attending Eastside Prep, her accomplishments at YUCA, the tight-knit EPA community, and effects of gentrification on the city.

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