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A vibrant and unifying celebration of Latino heritage was held to commemorate Chicano Federation’s 55th anniversary. Supporters came together to honor rich cultural roots, the progress made as a community, and all the work that still needs to be done. This event was not only a celebration but also a reminder of the strength and resilience that unites us.
Notable guests in attendance included Nisan Gabbay, Todd Schultz, Stephen Gamp, Stephen Chin, Osiris Romero, Cesar Vizcaino, Barbara Orozco Valdivia, Aida Castaneda, Emilie Dang, Caroline Jones, Tessa Hemmi, and Liz Ramirez.
Gallery of Chicano Federation’s 55th Anniversary
Aida Castaneda Teddy Martinez and Osiris RomeroAlberta Saavedra and Barbara OrozcoValdiviaAmanda Chavez and Tessa HemmiCarlos Medina and Azahlis ValdezCesar Vizcaino and Jorge HernandezFelicia Castillo and Miguel Aguilar JrJason Feinstein and Mario PereiraJorge Ceballos and Jose MondragonKelvin Lopez and Katie RuizLiz Ramirez and Carlos SanchezLorie Nguyen and Emilie DangMaria Anguiano and Nisan GabbayMaria Sosa and Caroline JonesRobert Lopez and Denise NewellShannon Mac Millan Karla Cortez Cuyla Coogan and Monica CortezSimone Banhorn Barbara Orozco Valdivia and Alberta SaavedraVeronica Gomez Elizabeth Tapia and Paul GlasgoVeronica Macedo and Edward Bauer
Esteban Villanueva was born in Washington D.C. and raised in La Jolla. He attended both Francis Parker and The Bishop’s School locally before going to Dartmouth College where he received his B.S. in Biology and Pepperdine School of Law where he received his J.D. focusing Entertainment Law. He worked in the Latin music industry where his projects went on to win 14 Grammy Awards for artists including Ricky Martin and Carlos Santana. After starting GB Magazine with Danitza Villanueva in 2007, he has gone on to win awards and recognition from the community for his support of helping raise millions of dollars for non-profit organizations. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the San Diego Air & Space Museum and resides in East County in San Diego where he and his wife Danitza run DAESVI Publishing, home to GB Magazine, among several other publications.