Town Square

Post a New Topic

Cinco de Mayo event highlights nonprofits serving Latinx community through pandemic

Original post made on May 13, 2021

Leaders from three nonprofits and educational institutions gathered virtually last week to celebrate Cinco de Mayo by highlighting the battles and victories the Latinx community in San Mateo County has faced during the pandemic so far.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, May 12, 2021, 10:39 AM

Comments (1)

Posted by Observer
a resident of Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park
on May 13, 2021 at 7:25 pm

Observer is a registered user.

:Pérez noted that Cañada College is federally recognized as a minority-serving institution, given that about 45% of students identify as Latinx and just under 20% identify as Asian or Pacific Islander."

Mr. Perez, what percent is African American, also a recognized minority.


Don't miss out on the discussion!
Sign up to be notified of new comments on this topic.

Email:


Post a comment

On Wednesday, we'll be launching a new website. To prepare and make sure all our content is available on the new platform, commenting on stories and in TownSquare has been disabled. When the new site is online, past comments will be available to be seen and we'll reinstate the ability to comment. We appreciate your patience while we make this transition..

Stay informed.

Get the day's top headlines from Almanac Online sent to your inbox in the Express newsletter.