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Aug 29, 20221 min read

A Sister's Story

My sister was 21 years old when she dropped acid for the first time. She had just graduated college and was celebrating with a few friends.

Aug 29, 20221 min read

Los Curiosos

Los Curiosos, published by palabra. by NAHJ. Mental illness has shaped our family dynamic and our adult lives. One family's story.

Feb 4, 20222 min read

On Freelance Work

Happy Birthday to me! 42 is looking good! Instead of champagne and roses, I'm asking for donations to the Rosales Sisters' Scholarship.

May 13, 20211 min read

How to Start A Non-Profit

*From a group who is just starting out. *In the pink, Olga Rosales Salinas, (from top-left) Adriana Rosales, Nancy Rosales, Veronica...

Apr 21, 20218 min read

Interview with Baruch Porras-Hernandez

by Olga Rosales Salinas *Tener ganas. What are ganas, and how do they work? Baruch Porras-Hernandez shares his struggle as an immigrant...

Apr 5, 20216 min read

Interview with Santa Clara County Poet Laureate, Emeritus, David Perez

They write a few lines or pluck out a tune and then think, “What’s the point?”...And then they give up... Don’t do this.

Mar 11, 20215 min read

Interview with Jaime Sánchez, Artist/Muralist from Watsonville, CA

by Olga Rosales Salinas First, Jaime, thank you so much for your time and your art. My sisters and I couldn't be more excited for you to...

Feb 16, 20214 min read

Heat Stroke, a Conversation

with Nancy Rosales, Entrepreneur and Watsonville Native by Olga Rosales Salinas *Elizabeth and Nancy Rosales, in 1993, Homecoming Court...

Feb 11, 20214 min read

Paying it Forward, by Elizabeth Castillo

The first of six daughters to attend college. *Elizabeth Castillo, Homecoming Queen, Class of 1992, with parents, Abel and Maria Rosales....

Jan 20, 20214 min read

Demolition And Spring Break

About The Rosales Sisters’ Scholarship *San Francisco Bay, 1984. Abel Rosales, his five daughters from the top-left, Elizabeth, Nancy,...