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Mary Valdemar

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CoFounder, #ChICCCAA #VillageChildCoOp
Co-chair #EthnicStudiesIE Coalition
#JusticeFamiliesIE Coalition
#SBVC #HSU #Alumni #CSEA #IELC
#FTP #ACAB #F12

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Come to #SanBernardinoValleyCollege to watch the first 3 episodes of The #PeopleoftheWest on Wed. Nov. 4th in the #SBVCLibrary Viewing Room. Additional evening dates will be Tues. Nov. 10 and Wed. Nov. 18.

#SBVC is located at 701 S. Mt. Vernon Ave. SB 92410 and parking is FREE in lots# 9, 10, & 11.

Hosted by #MechaDeSBVC #ChICCCAA #SBVCHistoryClub #FNX #SBVCLibrary by @merrieval2

It's Monday (Happy Dia de Los Muertos!) We honor the ancestral history this week by acknowledging the first peoples here in CA.

Today, Monday, November 2, at 11:30AM PT in the #SBVC Library Viewing Room we are screening the next episode of People of the West,

November 2nd, 11:30AM PT, Episode 6

Starting on November 1st, FNX will also be airing The People of The West! Catch up on any episodes you have missed at FNX. org.

Please join us for the continuation of CA Native History as told by CA Native scholars, cultural bearers and local Native historians. by @merrieval2

We at the #AQMD in Diamond Bar speaking truth to power about the intersection of air quality with all the other justice issues in our community. My daughter @v_panda13 has been a part of this conversation for over a decade calling for accessibility across the board from every agency that supposedly wants public paticipation. Our future depends on youth & young adult voices! If you ain't handing them the mic, you ain't doin your job fam. <3 by @merrieval2

#JusticeforJaque on the #NationalDayofPoliceBrutality awareness we NEED every person who is with US in this fight for justice across the IE to #ShowUP and help us #Speakup for #AllJusticeFamilies by @merrieval2

RIVERSIDE: THIS is the first official listening session today at 6p! roll on thru and make your voices heard. #JusticeforJaque #JusticeforErnie #JusticeforJimmy #JusticeforPeter JusticeforIsaiah #JusticeFamiliesIE by @merrieval2

ITS THAT TIME AGAIN
🧡❤️ JOIN MECHA DE SBVC IN CELEBRATING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY! ❤️🧡

✨ A celebration of culture, community, and Indigenous voices! ✨

Come join us for an evening of learning, celebration, and connection as we honor Indigenous peoples, their histories, cultures, traditions, resilience, and contributions.

🌟 THERE WILL BE: 🍽️ Food 💃🏽 Traditional Indigenous dancing 🎶 including dancing from our very own @sbvc.pasefika Music 🎤 Poetry 🎭 Live entertainment ❤️ Community, learning, and connection

This is an opportunity to learn more about the meaning of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, recognize the histories and experiences of Indigenous communities, celebrate their cultures, and uplift Indigenous voices.

Bring your friends, family, and community! Everyone is welcome! Come with an open heart and a willingness to learn, celebrate, and stand in solidarity.

📍 Location: Greek Theatre 📅 Date: Wednesday, October 14 ⏰ Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

📩 For more information, contact: egomez@sbccd.cc.ca.us

Let’s come together to celebrate Indigenous peoples#not just today, but every day. ❤️🧡

Hosted by MECHA de SBVC

#IndigenousPeoplesDay #MECHA #SBVC by @merrieval2

#SBVC proudly announces two must see events honoring #IndigenousPeoplesDay and #NativeAmericanHistoryMonth: #Oct7 from 11:30 am - 1pm in the #SBVCLibraryViewingRoom we will premiere the #PeopleoftheWest 10 part film series on the #CANativeHistory of our region. Please help us spread the word & come join us for lunch this week and for Mondays & Wednesdays throughout the month of October & November.

Don't forget to mark your calendar for #Oct14 in the #SBVCGreekTheater #SBVCIndigenousPeoplesDay in collaboration with @mechadesbvc for our FREE annual event with cultural performance from folks around the world and Boxed Food Distribution for the first 200 People! Drum circle, dance, song, history and many wonderful organzations will be present with us. Don't miss it! by @merrieval2

Each year a collaborative event is held on campus to discuss #PoliceBrutality in the community with @mechadesbvc @chicccaaspace_sb @aclu_socal #JusticeFamiliesIE and this year we have 3 events happening #Oct21 at the #SBVCCampusCenter at 11am & #Oct22 at the #Cheech in Riverside at 10am. We also have a summit about #CAHorrorStory on the #DeathPenalty here in California on #Nov13 in the #SBVC #LibraryViewingRoom. Join us for all three events!
And if you are passionate like we are about change when it comes to state violence consider going to these public meetings to make your voice heard! https://rivco.gov/ad-hoc-committee-evaluate-oversight-options-sheriffs-department by @merrieval2

#JusticeforJaque #JaqueRabon #SanBernardino #JusticeFamiliesIE

This month the family of Jaque Rabon asks for your support in San Bernardino at the DA office at 303 West 3rd St instead of our regular action in Riverside at Tyler Plaza. We will be gathering at 4pm, so bring your bullhorns, signs, and energy demanding justice for the murder of 23 year old Jaque who was shot 20 times in broad daylight executed without ever having his day in court! by @merrieval2

#JusticeforJaque #JaqueRabon #SanBernardino #JusticeFamiliesIE

This month the family of Jaque Rabon asks for your support in San Bernardino at the DA office at 303 West 3rd St instead of our regular action in Riverside at Tyler Plaza. We will be gathering at 4pm, so bring your bullhorns, signs, and energy demanding justice for the murder of 23 year old Jaque who was shot 20 times in broad daylight executed without ever having his day in court! by @merrieval2

the amazing #SouthernCree drum <3 ended our pow wow weekend on a powerful and beautiful note. gratitude to all the drummers! bird song! dancers! <3 by @merrieval2

#2026PowWow #yuhaaviatam #maarayam #grandentry by @merrieval2