Edward de Bono said, “Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns”… so yeah Edward, here we go again. A cover of Louis Valdes’ Teatro Campesino is in the works and maybe this time around we should all be paying attention. Valdes’ famous out-reach to give voice to the hardships the migrant workers of the fields and farms of the 1950s-60s faced is as relevant today as it’s ever been. Up-dated to reflect today’s heated and volatile domestic and political situation, I think we should all be showing up for this. “¡Huelga!”
-
Early California Speaks, Featuring Victor Contrares is stories of the lives of the early settlers of our area, in their own words. That’s enough for me, but there’s more. Much more. It’s a project Victor has been working on for…


