2000-2009 TIme Toast Presentation

  • La Piel del Cielo

    Also call the Skin of the Sky this book was published in 2001 and translate in English is about a Mexican astronomy.
  • Building a Wall

    After the 9.11 terrorist attacks, some politicans call for building the wall between America and Mexico. And during the next five years Latino immigrants face a surge discrimination and bias.
  • Leaving Tabasco

    Leaving Tabasco
    Leaving Tabasco is a book by Carmen Boulosa publish in 2002 she is a leading Mexican female poet with great imagination. The book is a story of great charm and depth that will remain in our hearts for a long time. She talk about her grandmother, how she had a great imagination how she going to desperate completely and be canonized like a local spirit.
  • Population surge

    Latinos are pronounced the nation's largest minority group. Surpassing African Americans. After a new census figures show America, Latino population at 37.1million. And the number is expected to triple by the year 2050.
  • The minuteman project

    The minuteman project
    The minuteman project begins to organize anti-immigrant activists at the border since 2004. Their goal was to be a citizen border patrol.
  • All Hail the Reindeer Army

    All Hail the Reindeer Army
    A gothic scene of a battle between dark and light reindeer. Artist is Camille Rose Garcia
  • Te Quise Tanto

    Song by Paulina Rubia
  • Bomba Barrococo

    Bomba Barrococo
    Painting of a maroon classic car with varigated green background. Red, blue, and while filigrees create a frame around the car. In center bottom, cartouche with “Bomba Barrococo, Abeyta dos Mil 4." by Hispanic artist Ray Abeyta
  • Over the rainbow

    Over the rainbow
    Oil on canvas painting of Peter Rodriguez, founder of The Mexican Museum. Multiple colors, with image of Rodriguez formed from smaller images of faces. by Alfredo Arreguin
  • Voting rights Act

    In August 2006 the president George W.Bush will authorize the "Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, and Cesar Charvez voting rights act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006.
  • Casa

    Song by Natalia y La Forquetina
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yo0MYpoJXVQ
  • Becoming Naomi Leon

    Becoming Naomi Leon
    Becoming Naomi Leon is a book by Pam Munoz Ryan, publish in 2004 is a story about a little girl she has a lot to complain about her life her name first then there are her clothes after her difficulty to speak up also her statue at school as "nobody special". And according to her little brother Gram every problem can be resolved with positivity. Also their mother disappeared and came back after seven years and challenged Naomi to discover and proclaim who she really is.
  • Walkouts

    High school students, mostly Latino, stage walkouts in Los Angeles, Houston, and other major cities.
  • Day without Immigrants

    On May first hundred and thousands of Latino Immigrants and other participate in day without Immigrants, boycotting work, schools and shopping, to symbolize the important contribution immigrant make to America economy.
  • Drug war

    Operation Baja California
  • The arest of the "cop killer"

    VIctor Magno Escobar Luna was apprehended by police.
  • The freedom

    Tower is designated a National Historic Landmark, considered the Ellis Island of the South for its role as the Cuban Assistance Center in Maiami.
  • Mexican White boy

    Mexican White boy
    Mexican White boy is a story of Matt de la Pena, it was publish in 2008. It is a story about this man name Danny. He is tall and skinny and he has a mom with blond hair and blue eyes his dad is from Mexico and he thinks that his whiteness is the reason that his dad went back to Mexico. He decided to spend his summer with his dad in Mexico to "find himself". But everyone knew him before he even presented himself.
  • First Latina supreme court justice

    Puerto Rican Sonia Sotomayor is sworn in as the first supreme court justice
  • Sin Nombre

    Sin Nombre
    A movie about people who illegally immigrate from Mexico to America by train.