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Ambassador Julian Nava, first Latino on LAUSD board, dies at 95

The Boyle Heights native, a son of Mexican immigrants, lived a life of accomplishment. He was the first Mexican American student body president at East Los Angeles College and one of the first Mexican Americans to earn a doctorate from Harvard, later becoming a history professor at Cal State Northridge when it opened in 1956.

https://www.dailynews.com/2022/08/02/ambassador-julian-nava-first-latino-on-lausd-board-dies-at-95/

Los Angeles Daily News

Same story also ran in The Daily Breeze, Long Beach Post-Telegram, Whittier Daily News, Redlands Daily Facts, Orange County Register, Press-Enterprise, Pasadena Star-News, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin and the San Bernardino County Sun.

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