NUESTRA HISTORIA: Documenting the Chicano, Latino, Indigena Contribution to the Development of San Francisco

background:

Establishedin 2012, the San Francisco Latino Historical Society aims to document and preserve the Latino experience in San Francisco, California. It was created as a way to address the underrepresentation of the Latino experience in the historical record and to educate future generations about the long historical presence of Latinos in the city of San Francisco.

FOUNDING MEMBERS

• Anne Cervantes, Architect, Planner & Historic Preservationist
  
• Dr. Carlos B. Cordova, Professor Latino/Latina Studies
• Lorraine Garcia-Nakata, Artist & National Museum of the American Latino Commissioner
• Oscar Grande, Community Organizer, Planning & Urban Studies
• Alan Martinez, Architect & Historic Preservationist