Mendez v. Westminster – California Civil Rights Story

Free Historic Preservation Latino Heritage Month Online

Start

September 11

End

October 31

Cost

Free

Organizer's Site

heritagemuseumoc.org/the-local-fight-for-equal-education-mendez-vs-westminster/

Council District

City Council District 1

Event Series Dates

Available to stream

Event Schedule

This online resource documents the landmark 1945 court case that challenged school segregation for Mexican children in California. Featuring historical records, media coverage, and video content, the site educates viewers about the fight for equality and its lasting legacy. It serves as a valuable archive for students, educators, and historians.

Upcoming Events

December 6 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm -
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$0.00 - $7.00

Hollyhock House Tours

Experience the interior of Hollyhock House at your own pace with a self-guided tour. Docents are on hand to provide information and answer questions.

December 5 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm -
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Free

Echo Park Farmers’ Market

The Echo Park Farmers’ Market has grown steadily to become one of the most popular and well-attended of SEE-LA’s certified markets. Every Friday, 15 local farmers set up their tables and offer a wide variety of produce and value-added products like jams and jellies, honey, and fresh farm-grown flowers. Community and family events are held regularly, and live music helps make this late afternoon and evening market a must-do for the neighborhood. Open Weekly on Fridays, 3:00 pm - 7:30...

December 13 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm -
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Free

Downton Pomona Art Walk

The Downtown Pomona Arts Colony has an art walk every second Saturday of the month that bring big crowds to stroll the streets. Over a dozen galleries host receptions and open houses to showcase their latest exhibits and artists. Enjoy music, food, wine.

December 14 @ 5:00 am - 3:00 pm -
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12 – 20

Rose Bowl Flea Market

Vintage treasure hunters and bargain seekers flock to the legendary Rose Bowl Flea Market. The second Sunday of every month, experience over 2,500 vendors full of antiques, vintage clothing, local art, and specialty products. The legendary Rose Bowl Flea Market is celebrating over 50 years of continued success. The flea market attracts 20,000 buyers, including celebrities and interior designers. Concession stands are sprinkled throughout the market, offering food and drinks.

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