The term Hispanic was created to uniformly lump together different groups of people in order for the U.S. government to count and describe them for the census, according to the […]
What it means to be Latinx
Tag: Cesar Chavez
Notable activist promotes civil change within communities
Dolores Huerta, a well-known Chicana activist for immigrant farmworkers, visited Weber State in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. The event took place with the help of Chief Diversity Officer Adrienne […]
Equality Utah presents Dr. Forrest Crawford with Utah Allies Award
There’s one professor, according to Executive Director of Equality Utah Troy Williams, who advocated for LGBT rights “long before it was cool and popular to do.” Professor Forrest Crawford will […]
Who is Cesar Chavez?
Hispanic Heritage Month is over, but it’s never too late to honor one of history’s most dynamic Hispanic-American activists, Cesar Chavez. A key player in the Latino civil rights movement, Chavez […]
Cesar Chavez film brings awareness of Hispanic history
Above the Scroll, Campus Events, Culture/Diversity
The Weber State University Center for Diversity and Unity held a film screening and brief discussion Tuesday that featured Hispanic civil rights advocate Cesar Chavez. While enjoying free popcorn and […]
Sneak peak at WSU Center for Diversity and Unity
In light of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Hispanic Heritage Month, the Weber State Center for Diversity and Unity has their work cut out for them. […]