Inside what used to be Beacon Hill Elementary you can still find colorful artwork and hear lots of chatter because it's home to a non-profit that was born in the 70s.
April 14, 2023 at 4:20 pm PDT
“El Centro de la Raza which we translate as The Center for People of All Races, has been serving the community for over 50 years,” said MiguelMiguel is the Associate Director at El Centro. His uncle, Roberto Maestas, was one of the original founders. When El Centro first started, they offered English classes at South Seattle Community College, shortly after they moved into the school building.
“I came from a little town in my country, very poor and came to this big country, it was a big deal… nobody speak Spanish,” said Constanzo.She eventually landed a job at the daycare. Constanzo says the children she took care of reminded her of herself.Children I looked over were Argentinean refugees.
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