The Register, September 23, 1984 Undocumented workers say they work hours for nothing. The Orange County Human Relations Commission has begun a campaign to prevent such abuses..
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The Los Angeles Times, August 23, 1984 Leaders of Orange County’s Laotian community met Thursday to discuss growing concern over what they believe was the use of excessive force in connection with the shooting and subsequent death of a 52 year-old refugee… click here to read more
Read more →Anaheim Bulletin, August 17, 1984 The halls of the Unitarian Church of Orange County are empty now, but not too long ago they housed 15 homeless people, some of whom had been evicted from their hotel rooms by an Olympics-related increase in rent… click here to read more
Read more →The Los Angeles Times, August 5, 1984 About 65 friends and relatives of Ezequiel Flores Larios gathered at El Salvador Park for a mass said by Catholic Archbishop Tomas Clavel in memory of the 25 year-old Santa Ana man who died after a controversial arrest… click here to read more
Read more →The Register, September 1, 1984 Santa Ana’s aggressive code-enforcement program has displaced more than 100 families since it was implemented April 1. The three year program calls for the canvassing of 30,000 units with the city’s central area… click here to read more
Read more →Orange City News, August 1, 1984 Last week a community decided not to turn its back on the unwanted. El Modena, through the El Modena Center, was willing to solve a problem too hot for the city or County of Orange… click here to read more
Read more →The Register, July 27, 1984 At least 30 homeless people have been camping at Featherly Regional Park because they say they cannot find or afford other housing… click here to read more
Read more →Orange City News, July 25, 1984 A decision by the El Modena Center Board is expected this week on whether a large gathering of men and boys, many of them undocumented, should be relocated to the El Modena Center parking lot… click here to read more
Read more →The Los Angeles Times, July 22, 1984 While many major hotels in Orange County have agreed not to raise their rates, some of the smaller motels have more than doubled their room fees to take advantage of Olympic tourism… click here to read more
Read more →The LA Times, July 17, 1984 Orange County Latino leaders Monday urged the Orange County coroner and Santa Ana police to work around-the-clock to complete the investigations of the death of Ezequial Flores Larios to help diffuse community tension… click here to read more
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