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Sylvia Mendez

Education Activist Sylvia Mendez to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

By Mariela Rosario | 11/18/2010 - 10:11 | 1 Comment

Sylvia Mendez learned about discrimination at a very young age. When she was just eight years old, her parents attempted to enroll her in a local all-White school, but were refused and told to take their daughter to the all-Mexican school in their California community. Her parents refused, especially when they witnessed the abundance of resources at the all...

WATCH: Victoria Justice

WATCH: Victoria Justice Speaks Up for Girls in Need

By Mariela Rosario | 09/28/2010 - 14:15 | 0 Comments

Victoria Justice stopped by our offices the other day and we were thoroughly impressed by the 17-year-old's poise and beauty. Justice has been hard at work writing songs for her upcoming debut album and shooting a new film with Brooke Shields—but she was in NYC for United Nations Week to talk about some very serious global...