Collaborators & Funders

We want to thank our partners Alianza Americas and Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO), storytellers from Centro San Bonifacio and Semillas de Justica Garden, students in Cabrera’s ECJ courses, and interns in the Latino Cultural Center’s (LCC) LEAD.CREATE.CHANGE Internship Program, and staff.

Climates of Inequality is a project of The Humanities Action Lab (HAL) supported by Rutgers University’s School of Arts and Sciences-Newark; Express Newark; and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Partners

Zoraida  Avila Toledo – Leadership and Capacity Building Manager at Alianza Americas

Edith Tovar – Senior Just Transition Organizer at LVEJO

Storytellers from Centro San Bonifacio, Semillas de Justicia Garden, and LCC Intern’s Interlocutors

 

LCC Staff

Alonzo Zamarrón – Graphic Designer

Jocelyn Munguía Chávez – Program Coordinator

Jorge Mena Robles – Associate Director

Lauren De Jesus – Civic Engagement Educator

Mario Lucero – Associate Director (former)

Rosa Cabrera – Director

Wilmarie Medina-Cortes – Graduate Assistant

 

LCC interns  Fall 2020 – Spring 2021 Cohort

Andrea Juarez – Latin American and Latino Studies, Undergrad

Daniela, Rosales – Urban Education, Undergrad

Mechiya Jamison – Urban Planning and Public Policy, Undergrad

Nancy M. Ramirez – Psychology, Undergrads

Samantha Martinez – Anthropology, Undergrad

Yazmin Jimenez – Psychology, Undergrad

Yesenia Garcia – Public Policy, Undergrad

 

LCC Interns Fall 2021 – Spring 2022 Cohort

Ashley Cruz – Urban Planning, Undergrad

Isabel Tamas – Anthropology/Psychology, Undergrad

Jocelyn Meraz – Criminology, Law and Justice, Undergrad

Nancy Morales – Neuroscience, Undergrad

Sheila Santos  – Political Science and Public Policy, Undergrad

 

Students in Fall 2018 ECJ Course:

Erin McCauley – Art History, Undergrad

Emmelly Villagran – Art History, Undergrad

Karla Solis – Latin American and Latino Studies, Undergrad

Jacqueline Valdez – Art History, Undergrad

Jessica Weller – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Lauren De Jesus – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Matthew Scherer – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Misha Neal – Art History, Undergrad

Monika Alvarado – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Raquel Flecha Vega – Art History, PhD Candidate

Stef Lynn – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

 

Students in Spring 2019 ECJ Course:

Karla Solis – Latin American and Latino Studies, Undergrad

Jessica Weller – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Lauren De Jesus – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Luis Cabrales – Integrated Health Science, Undergrad

Margaret Halquist – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Matthew Scherer – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Matthew Insalata – Fine Arts, Undergrad

Monika Alvarado – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Pam Morales Fuentes – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Raquel Flecha Vega – Art History, PhD Candidate

Stef Lynn – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

 

Students in Fall 2020 ECJ Course:

Abby Foss – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Cachet Gipson – Anthropology/Spanish, Undergrad

Carlo Reyna – Anthropology/Geography, Grad

Cristian Gonzalez – Psychology/Criminal Law Justice, LALS, Undergrad

Gabrielle Powell – Anthropology, PhD Candidate

Gizelle Alvarez – Public Health & Environmental/Occupational Health Science, Grad

Jojo Galvan – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Laura Sato – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Lilian Maxfield – Anthropology/Psychology, Undergrad

Olga, Delgado-Cano – Human Development and Learning, Undergrad

Sidney Murphy – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Wilmarie Medina-Cortes – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Ximena Ayon  – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

 

Students in Fall 2021 ECJ Course

Alejandro Morales Perez – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Ashley Maldonado – Communication, Undergrad

Benjamin McManamon – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Brittani Howard – Anthropology, Undergrad

Carla Luna – Latin American and Latino Studies, Undergrad

Charlotte Glasser – Anthropology, Undergrad

Cristal Ramirez  – Anthropology/Latin American and Latino Studies, Undergrad

Emma Acosta – Latin American and Latino Studies, Grad

Erica Schoppe – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Isabel Tamas – Anthropology/Psychology, Undergrad

Jordan Alcantar  – Latin American and Latino Studies, Grad

Maciel Roa – Applied Psychology, Undergrad

Pamela Jones – Urban Planning, Grad

Rosalinda Almanza – Business Management, Undergrad

Susan Monge – Anthropology, PhD Candidate

 

Students in Fall 2022 ECJ Course

Abigail Lowery – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Allie Effrein Grossman – Urban Planning, Grad

Christina Lucio – Urban Planning, Grad

Christopher Gutierrez – Psychology/Criminal Law Justice, Undergrad

Dennise Moreno – Jane Addams College of Social Work, PhD Candidate

Jennifer Corona – Spanish Language Teacher Education, Undergrad

Katelyn Patton – MFA, Grad

Lynda Lopez – Latin America and Latino Studies, Grad

Natalie Ayala – Museum and Exhibition Studies, Grad

Oliver Ciciora – Urban Planning, Undergrad

Omar Limias – English, Undergrad

Samantha Martinez – Anthropology, Undergrad

Sebastian Villa – Urban Planning, Grad

Zacharia McKee – Urban Planning, Grad