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Author Archives: Gus Ugalde

Gus Ugalde is a print journalist and Boyle Heights native. He is a graduate of both Salesian High School and East Los Angeles College. With writing as his passion, he has had over 500 stories published at several publications throughout Southern California.

Posted inCommunity Voices, Featured

Perspective: I was at the 1970 Chicano Moratorium March

by Gus UgaldeAugust 29, 2019December 8, 2022

A Boyle Heights resident recalls the day, 49 years ago, when Rubén Salazar was killed

Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured

Partnership between YMCA and Cal State LA guarantees admission to students meeting minimum requirement

by Gus UgaldeNovember 23, 2017December 8, 2022
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured

Boyle Heights native is new diversity chief at Cal State LA

by Gus UgaldeFebruary 20, 2017December 8, 2022
Posted inFeatured

New $750,000 grant will help Promesa Boyle Heights reach new goals

by Gus UgaldeJanuary 9, 2017December 8, 2022
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured

Voter outreach by text and social media reaches out to millennials of color

by Gus UgaldeNovember 4, 2016December 8, 2022
Posted inArt & Culture, Featured

Día de los Muertos is a month-long celebration at Self Help Graphics

by Gus UgaldeOctober 29, 2016December 8, 2022
Posted inBoyle Heights In Focus, Featured

New Roosevelt football coach stresses success on and off the field

by Gus UgaldeSeptember 13, 2016December 8, 2022
Posted inFeatured

Voters come out in bigger numbers to elect new Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council

by Gus UgaldeJune 16, 2016December 8, 2022
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Boyle Heights honors its fallen for Memorial Day

by Gus UgaldeJune 14, 2016December 8, 2022
Posted inCommunity Voices, Featured

How fatherhood saved my life

by Gus UgaldeJune 20, 2015December 8, 2022

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