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A Project of
the San Diego County Commission on the Status of Women and Girls,
the Women's Museum of California,
SDSU Women's Studies Department, and UCSD Women's Center.
Nellie Andrade
2018
Empowerer
Nellie Andrade is best known for building coalitions of understanding and community pride in the Latino community. In 1996 she founded MANA San Diego, the largest chapter of the national Latonia organization. Nellie believes that the key to success and empowerment for any person is education.
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