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Rosa Guerrero With Artist - Video

Video - Rosa Guerrero with Artist of El Paso, Texas showing their artwork.

Área: Central / Chamizal

Fuente: EPMH

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Rosa Guerrero - Video Part 1

"Rosa Ramirez Guerrero of El Paso, Texas, is an artist, educator, dance historian, and humanitarian. Her efforts have enhanced her commitment in promoting cultural awareness around the United States. She has also taught for EPISD, The El Paso Community College and at The University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero was the first of seven children in her family to graduate and earn her BA and MA from Texas Western College, now the University of Texas at El Paso." "Mrs. Guerrero founded and became the artistic director of the International Folklorico Dance Group. Her film “Tapestry,” based upon creating cultural harmony and understanding, was honored with a national award for documentary filmmaking. She was awarded a lifetime membership with the Texas PTA and was the first Hispanic woman in El Paso to have a school, Rosa Guerrero Elementary, named in her honor..." To read the rest of her bio, copy and paste the following link into your browser's web address bar for Rosa Guerrero's website: http://www.rosaguerrero.com/Rosa/Bio.html

Creador: Buzz Mayfield

Área: Central / Downtown

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero and Digital Craft Video

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Rosa Guerrero

Photo: Rosa Guerrero takes time to talk to photographers after performing in the year 1974. Rosa Ramirez Guerrero of El Paso, Texas, is an artist, educator, dance historian, and humanitarian. Her efforts have enhanced her commitment in promoting cultural awareness around the United States. She has also taught for EPISD, The El Paso Community College and at The University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero was the first of seven children in her family to graduate and earn her BA and MA from Texas Western College, now the University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero founded and became the artistic director of the International Folklorico Dance Group. Her film “Tapestry,” based upon creating cultural harmony and understanding, was honored with a national award for documentary filmmaking. She was awarded a lifetime membership with the Texas PTA and was the first Hispanic woman in El Paso to have a school, Rosa Guerrero Elementary, named in her honor. She has been honored with many local, national, and international honors for her efforts as a humanitarian, which includes being a Distinguished Alumni of The University of Texas at El Paso, Inductee into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame, the Valley Forge Freedoms Foundation Award, the LULAC Arts and Humanities Award, the NEA Human Civil Rights George T. Sanchez Award, and the Mexican Consulate OHTLI Award for her work with Mexican Americans and other minorities. Rosa Guerrero wanted to be a teacher since the third grade. Her own teachers in the early 1940’s and 1950’s were not kind and did not understand her cultural background. She, like thousands of others, was punished for speaking Spanish in school. This was the reason she became an educator and swore to never punish her students for their racial and cultural differences. http://rosaguerrero.org/

Área: Central / Downtown

Fuente: El Paso Times

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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American Indian Dance

Taken by Foustino Marez at Alamo Elem. In the gym. Performing a dance that Rosa Guerrero choreographed. The theme was Tx. Hist.

Creador: Lopez, Ernestina

Área: Central / South Central

Colección: Neighborhood photos

Fuente: Courtesy of Lopez Family

ID de referencia: 0123

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Rosa Guerrero - Dancer

Photo :Rosa Guerrero Dancer performing for the CIA during Hispanic Month. Rosa Guerrero is an artist, educator, dance historian and humanitarian, who is committed to promoting understanding between cultures. A teacher in the El Paso public schools for 20 years, Guerrero developed the first intercultural school programs. She has been awarded Life Membership with the Texas PTA and was the first Hispanic woman in El Paso to have a school named in her honor, Rosa Guerrero Elementary. She is the founder and artistic director of the international Folklorico Dance Group. Her film Tapestry, on creating cultural harmony and understanding, was honored with a national award for documentary film making. She has since developed Tapestry II, the sequel. Guerrero has been the recipient of many honors, including Outstanding Woman in the Arts (Women's Political Caucus), Outstanding Woman Artist in El Paso (the Mexican American National Association), one of the Outstanding Hispanics in the Southwest (Adolph Coors, Co.), and Outstanding Hispanic of El Paso (The University of Texas at El Paso). Among her other awards are the Valley Forge Freedoms Foundation Award, the LULAC Arts and Humanities Award, the Human Relations Award (Texas State Teachers Association), the Good Samaritan Award (Catholic Media Ministries of El Paso), Sertoma Service to Mankind Award, the Arts Alliance Individual Dance Award, and her continuous support of the advancement of Hispanic women. http://academics.utep.edu/Default.aspx?PageContentID=674&tabid=11704

Área: Central / Downtown

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Rosa Guerrero's Children

Bailarines centro de Rosa Guerrero El Paso , Texas.

Área: Central / Downtown

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Children At Houchen Community Center

Children performing at the Houchen Community Center.

Área: Central / South Central

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Houchen Settlement Center was in Segundo Barrio of El Paso, TX. Details of activities appear in Grace and Gumption The Women of El Paso edited by Marcia Hatfield Daudistel, TCU Press, p. 152-53.

Children Dancers - Houchen Community Center

Children dancers performing at the Houchen Community Center.

Área: Central / South Central

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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"South El Paso Oasis of Care," El Pas Del Norte, a news magazine of the El Paso Juarez Interplex, Vol. 1, No. 1, Sept 1982, p. 42-43. Available at Border Heritage Center of downtown Main Library El Paso TX.

Photo taken in Segundo Barrio of El Paso, TX. Houchen Center described on Wikipedia.

Children Dancing At Houchen Community Center

Children dancing at the Houchen Community Center - El Paso, Texas.

Área: Central / South Central

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Folklorico, Civic Center, El Paso, TX circa 1985

Dancers performing at the Civic Center in downtown El Paso, Texas.

Área: Central / Downtown

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Espectáculo de Danza de la C. I. A.

Rosa Guerrero bailarinas para la CIA, Washington, D. C. La danza durante el Mes de la Herencia Hispana Nacional en el año 1992.

Área: Out of Area / Out of Area

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Rosa Guerrero

Rosa Guerrero performing in downtown El Paso, Texas. Rosa Ramirez Guerrero of El Paso, Texas, is an artist, educator, dance historian, and humanitarian. Her efforts have enhanced her commitment in promoting cultural awareness around the United States. She has also taught for EPISD, The El Paso Community College and at The University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero was the first of seven children in her family to graduate and earn her BA and MA from Texas Western College, now the University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero founded and became the artistic director of the International Folklorico Dance Group. Her film “Tapestry,” based upon creating cultural harmony and understanding, was honored with a national award for documentary filmmaking. She was awarded a lifetime membership with the Texas PTA and was the first Hispanic woman in El Paso to have a school, Rosa Guerrero Elementary, named in her honor. She has been honored with many local, national, and international honors for her efforts as a humanitarian, which includes being a Distinguished Alumni of The University of Texas at El Paso, Inductee into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame, the Valley Forge Freedoms Foundation Award, the LULAC Arts and Humanities Award, the NEA Human Civil Rights George T. Sanchez Award, and the Mexican Consulate OHTLI Award for her work with Mexican Americans and other minorities. Rosa Guerrero wanted to be a teacher since the third grade. Her own teachers in the early 1940’s and 1950’s were not kind and did not understand her cultural background. She, like thousands of others, was punished for speaking Spanish in school. This was the reason she became an educator and swore to never punish her students for their racial and cultural differences. Rosa Guerrero has been called “a tapestry of many cultures whose mission is to share this tapestry of cultural diversity, and how it is woven, with all people.” She continues her mission of love, peace, and cultural understanding to this day as an educational consultant giving presentations and lectures. http://rosaguerrero.org/

Área: Central / Downtown

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Joe Olvera, "El Paso Treasure...." El Paso Times, Nov. 14, 1993. Robbie Farley Villalobos, "Rosa's Mom," El Paso Herald-Post, July 2, 1992, Accent Timi Haggerty, "Legacy of Wisdom and Grace," NOVA, UTEP Quarterly, Fall 1997. Paul Hoylen Jr. "The Arts of Rosa Guerrero," Las Fronteras, Nov 1997.

Rosa Guerrero

Rosa Ramirez Guerrero of El Paso, Texas, is an artist, educator, dance historian, and humanitarian. Her efforts have enhanced her commitment in promoting cultural awareness around the United States. She has also taught for EPISD, The El Paso Community College and at The University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero was the first of seven children in her family to graduate and earn her BA and MA from Texas Western College, now the University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero founded and became the artistic director of the International Folklorico Dance Group. Her film “Tapestry,” based upon creating cultural harmony and understanding, was honored with a national award for documentary filmmaking. She was awarded a lifetime membership with the Texas PTA and was the first Hispanic woman in El Paso to have a school, Rosa Guerrero Elementary, named in her honor. She has been honored with many local, national, and international honors for her efforts as a humanitarian, which includes being a Distinguished Alumni of The University of Texas at El Paso, Inductee into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame, the Valley Forge Freedoms Foundation Award, the LULAC Arts and Humanities Award, the NEA Human Civil Rights George T. Sanchez Award, and the Mexican Consulate OHTLI Award for her work with Mexican Americans and other minorities. Rosa Guerrero wanted to be a teacher since the third grade. Her own teachers in the early 1940’s and 1950’s were not kind and did not understand her cultural background. She, like thousands of others, was punished for speaking Spanish in school. This was the reason she became an educator and swore to never punish her students for their racial and cultural differences. Rosa Guerrero has been called “a tapestry of many cultures whose mission is to share this tapestry of cultural diversity, and how it is woven, with all people.” She continues her mission of love, peace, and cultural understanding to this day as an educational consultant giving presentations and lectures. http://rosaguerrero.org/

Área: Central / Downtown

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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"March is Women's History Month." -Eva Ross

Rosa Guerrero

Rosa Guerrero dancing in the El Paso area - in the year 1974. Rosa Ramirez Guerrero of El Paso, Texas, is an artist, educator, dance historian, and humanitarian. Her efforts have enhanced her commitment in promoting cultural awareness around the United States. She has also taught for EPISD, The El Paso Community College and at The University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero was the first of seven children in her family to graduate and earn her BA and MA from Texas Western College, now the University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero founded and became the artistic director of the International Folklorico Dance Group. Her film “Tapestry,” based upon creating cultural harmony and understanding, was honored with a national award for documentary filmmaking. She was awarded a lifetime membership with the Texas PTA and was the first Hispanic woman in El Paso to have a school, Rosa Guerrero Elementary, named in her honor. She has been honored with many local, national, and international honors for her efforts as a humanitarian, which includes being a Distinguished Alumni of The University of Texas at El Paso, Inductee into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame, the Valley Forge Freedoms Foundation Award, the LULAC Arts and Humanities Award, the NEA Human Civil Rights George T. Sanchez Award, and the Mexican Consulate OHTLI Award for her work with Mexican Americans and other minorities. Rosa Guerrero wanted to be a teacher since the third grade. Her own teachers in the early 1940’s and 1950’s were not kind and did not understand her cultural background. She, like thousands of others, was punished for speaking Spanish in school. This was the reason she became an educator and swore to never punish her students for their racial and cultural differences. http://rosaguerrero.org/

Área: Central / Downtown

Fuente: El Paso Times

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Best educator ever known!!!!

que chido!

She was my folklorico dance teacher....amazing 14 years! Love you Rosa.

¡viva rosa!

She is a great person.

this is super cool haha i know her from a family friend.

Rosa Guerrero - Video Part 2

Video --Dancers performing at Chamizal National Memorial - from "Tapestry 2 - A Story of Rosa Guerrero." "Rosa Ramirez Guerrero of El Paso, Texas, is an artist, educator, dance historian, and humanitarian. Her efforts have enhanced her commitment in promoting cultural awareness around the United States. She has also taught for EPISD, The El Paso Community College and at The University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero was the first of seven children in her family to graduate and earn her BA and MA from Texas Western College, now the University of Texas at El Paso." "Mrs. Guerrero founded and became the artistic director of the International Folklorico Dance Group. Her film “Tapestry,” based upon creating cultural harmony and understanding, was honored with a national award for documentary filmmaking. She was awarded a lifetime membership with the Texas PTA and was the first Hispanic woman in El Paso to have a school, Rosa Guerrero Elementary, named in her honor..." http://www.rosaguerrero.com/Rosa/Bio.html

Creador: Buzz Mayfield

Área: Central / Chamizal

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero and Digital Craft Video

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Rosa Guerrero - Video - Part 3

"Rosa Ramirez Guerrero of El Paso, Texas, is an artist, educator, dance historian, and humanitarian. Her efforts have enhanced her commitment in promoting cultural awareness around the United States. She has also taught for EPISD, The El Paso Community College and at The University of Texas at El Paso. Mrs. Guerrero was the first of seven children in her family to graduate and earn her BA and MA from Texas Western College, now the University of Texas at El Paso." "Mrs. Guerrero founded and became the artistic director of the International Folklorico Dance Group. Her film “Tapestry,” based upon creating cultural harmony and understanding, was honored with a national award for documentary filmmaking. She was awarded a lifetime membership with the Texas PTA and was the first Hispanic woman in El Paso to have a school, Rosa Guerrero Elementary, named in her honor..." http://www.rosaguerrero.com/Rosa/Bio.html

Creador: Buzz Mayfield

Área: Far Eastside / Hueco Tanks

Fuente: Rosa Guerrero and Digital Craft Video

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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Rosa Guerrero Talks to Children - Video

Rosa Guerrero, talking to children at the school that was named after her "Rosa Guerrero Elementary School". She speaks to the children about how every single one of them is beautiful in each and every way.

Área: Upper Valley / Westside

Fuente: EPMH

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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