{"id":25578,"date":"2024-12-12T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/?p=25578"},"modified":"2025-04-14T16:11:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T16:11:39","slug":"the-living-legacy-of-colegio-cesar-chavez-a-documentary-by-opb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/2024\/12\/12\/the-living-legacy-of-colegio-cesar-chavez-a-documentary-by-opb\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe Living Legacy of Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez\u201d A Documentary by OPB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/01-LivingLegacyColegioCesarChavez-Collage-OREXOPBLogos-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/01-LivingLegacyColegioCesarChavez-Collage-OREXOPBLogos-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/01-LivingLegacyColegioCesarChavez-Collage-OREXOPBLogos-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/01-LivingLegacyColegioCesarChavez-Collage-OREXOPBLogos-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/01-LivingLegacyColegioCesarChavez-Collage-OREXOPBLogos-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/01-LivingLegacyColegioCesarChavez-Collage-OREXOPBLogos-624x351.png 624w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/01-LivingLegacyColegioCesarChavez-Collage-OREXOPBLogos.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8220;The Living Legacy of Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez&#8221; OPB Documentary Artwork <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) documentary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opb.org\/article\/2024\/12\/12\/oregon-colegio-cesar-chavez-latine-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;The Living Legacy of Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez&#8221;<\/a> (17 minutes) is now available online to the public!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Documentary producer Alicia Avila interviewed Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez co-founders Sonny Montes and Jos\u00e9 Romero, Anthony Veliz of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.poderoregon.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PODER: <em>Oregon&#8217;s<\/em>&nbsp;Latino Leadership Network<\/a>, and&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/2023\/09\/14\/colegio-cesar-chavez-exhibit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez: The Legacy Lives On \/ El legado sigue vivo<\/a><\/em> exhibition<em> c<\/em>urator Natalia Fern\u00e1ndez, just to name a few of those included as part of the film. Additionally, the documentary features materials from the Oregon Multicultural Archives related to the Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez. Note: while the documentary is in English, there is a Spanish language accompanying article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opb.org\/article\/2024\/12\/12\/oregon-colegio-cesar-chavez-communidad-latina-espanol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;El hist\u00f3rico colegio Chicano de Oregon contin\u00faa a inspirar a la comunidad Latine a luchar contra la borradura de su cultura&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OPB has some additional plans in the works for 2025 including an English and a Spanish episode of a podcast about the history and making of the documentary, as well as screenings of the documentary, especially for K-12 students. One such screening is already planned for January 22nd in Portland, OR!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cThe Living Legacy of Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez\u201d Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wednesday, January 22, 2025 6PM \u2013 8PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oregon Historical Society (1200 SW Park Ave Portland, Oregon 97205)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free and open to the public<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohs.org\/events\/the-living-legacy-of-colegio-c%C3%A9sar-ch%C3%A1vez.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cThe Living Legacy of Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez\u201d Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for a screening of OPB\u2019s new Oregon Experience documentary&nbsp;<em>The Living Legacy of Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez<\/em>. The event will include a panel discussion led by&nbsp;documentary producer Alicia Avila, Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez co-founders Sonny Montes and Jos\u00e9 Romero, and&nbsp;<em>Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez: The Legacy Lives On \/ El legado sigue vivo exhibition c<\/em>urator Natalia Fern\u00e1ndez, which will be on view at the Oregon Historical Society in 2025. They will share a behind-the-scenes discussion about the film, the significance of Colegio\u2019s legacy today, and open the conversation to the audience for questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em style=\"font-weight: bold\">Our Town<\/em><b>, Mt. Angel Publishing, a 3-part series<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A local reporter in Mt. Angel, Melissa Wagoner, published a 3-part print series about Colegio!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourtownlive.com\/ourtown\/?p=16475\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gone but not forgotten \u2013 Looking back at Colegio Cesar Chavez<\/a>; November 13, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourtownlive.com\/ourtown\/?p=16557\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colegio Cesar Chavez legacy continues<\/a>; November 29, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourtownlive.com\/ourtown\/?p=16618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Language learning specialists continue spirit of Colegio Cesar Chavez<\/a>; December 16, 2024<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UPDATE! <\/strong>In April 2025, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.natasnw.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Northwest Regional Emmy Awards<\/a> announced the nominations for the &#8220;Diversity\/Equity\/Inclusion &#8211; Long Form Content&#8221; award and \u201cThe Living Legacy of Colegio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez\u201d nominated!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/2025-Colegio-Regional-Emmy-Nomination-2-1024x625.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/2025-Colegio-Regional-Emmy-Nomination-2-1024x625.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/2025-Colegio-Regional-Emmy-Nomination-2-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/2025-Colegio-Regional-Emmy-Nomination-2-768x469.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/2025-Colegio-Regional-Emmy-Nomination-2-624x381.jpg 624w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/2025-Colegio-Regional-Emmy-Nomination-2.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BONUS! <\/strong>A few behind-the-scenes photos filming the documentary in the SCARC reading room in summer of 2024. Alicia Avila and her team interviewed Sonny Montes, Jos\u00e9 Romero, and Anthony Veliz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_114423-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_114423-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_114423-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_114423-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_114423-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_114423-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_114423-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Summer 2024 OPB Documentary Filming <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113039-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113039-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113039-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113039-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113039-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113039-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113039-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Summer 2024 OPB Documentary Filming <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113739-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113739-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113739-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113739-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113739-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113739-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2024\/12\/20240826_113739-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Summer 2024 OPB Documentary Filming <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Thank you to OPB for this amazing opportunity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ohs.org\/events\/images\/02-LivingLegacyColegioCesarChavez-Collage-OREXLogo_sq.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Living Legacy, Colegio Cesar Chavez (collage). 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