Ruben Salazar Park

Ruben Salazar Park Ruben Salazar Park was first known as Laguna Park. The Chicano montorium was the reason for the name
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The Chicano Monotorium was a time when a group of Chicanos followed by activists were fighting for rights. The Chicanos would go through constant struggles like lack of education which they got tired of and eventually fought back. Many of the Chicanos were judged on their race or even by the way they look, they were sent away to the Vietnam war where thousands lost their lives and were left as los

t.On September 17, 1970, East Los Angeles's Laguna Park was renamed in honor of Ruben Salazar, who was one of many activist killed during the monotorium.

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06/08/2015

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SEA's D -1Community Health Team was honored to provide services this summer at Ruben Salazar Park , City Terrace Park, and Basset Park during the Parks After Dark programming events Hilda Solis.
Star teens give us the inside tour Salazar Park Teens to reach their full potential
This Thursday (6/13) at Ruben Salazar Park
FREE Concert in the Park - All Ages!
6:00PM
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