Trinidad & Las Animas County

Video Clip from Interview with Shantell and Samantha Quintana, Women as Leaders in Church & Community

2019-06-20T18:40:00+00:00

The Quintana sisters talk about their own experience as leaders but those experiences of other Latina women in the Church and Community of Trinidad. 2018. Length: 1:04.

Video Clip from Interview with Yolanda Romero and Jack & Georganne Vallejos, Latinos in College

2020-01-18T05:08:30+00:00

Yolanda Romero attests to the lack of Latino students in Trinidad State College. She notes that economic privileged students were more likely to attend while Georganne agrees and adds that access to scholarships were a determining factor to go in. Length: 4:06.

Video Clip from Interview with Yolanda Romero and Jack & Georganne Vallejos, Trinidad State Junior College and Education

2020-01-18T05:08:46+00:00

In this 2018 interview, Yolanda Romero delves into her own experiences in Trinidad State Junior College and how Latinos were underrepresented. Jack Vallejos also speaks to the convenience of  having the college so close to him as well as the added advantage that the GI Bill gave him in 1968. Length: 4:35.

Video Clip from Interview with Shantell and Samantha Quintana, Educational Discrimination

2020-01-18T05:09:02+00:00

This 2018 interview with Shantell and Samantha goes into how schools in Trinidad discriminate Latino students. Specifically, they both give their testimony to how their own daughter and niece has been disproportionately denied help from schools in relation to her white peers. Length: 2:31.

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