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How Santa Ana segregated Mexican students amid the 1918 pandemic
By Gabriel San Ramon | LA Times | APR. 14, 2022 | Photo from the archives of Chapman University Before influenza cases ravaged through Orange County in the fall of ... -
This Orange County congressman's immigration town hall turned chaotic and led to three arrests
By: Sarah D. Wire, Los Angeles Times ~ May 31, 2017 The majority of calls into Rep. Lou Correa's Orange County congressional office are about immigration worries and what the Trump administration's enforcement ... -
Santa Ana declares itself a sanctuary city in defiance of Trump
By Cindy Carcamo, The Los Angeles Times ~ December 7, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-santa-ana-sanctuary-city-20161206-story.html Since Donald Trump was elected president in November, cities with large Latino populations have debated how to respond. Many activists ... -
In downtown Santa Ana, some Latino merchants try to surf wave of gentrification
By Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times ~ October 11, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-santa-ana-latinos-embrace-gentrification-20160922-snap-story.html Quinceañera dresses besieged with organza ruffles no longer take center stage at Genesis Bridal Boutique on downtown Santa Ana’s ... -
This City Is 78% Latino, and the Face of a New California
Santa Ana, in Orange County, has an all Latino City Council and stands in the vanguard of a California where Latinos have more influence in everyday life... [Image: A mural ...