Clarissa Lugo (b. 1979) is the assistant director of admissions at The Citadel and a 2002 graduate. A native of Eagle Pass, Texas, she was a member of The Citadel’s first women’s soccer team. Lugo applied for admission after hearing of Shannon Faulkner’s unsuccessful attempt to be the college’s first female graduate.
Fotografía en color de Alma López , su madre y una amiga sentadas alrededor de una mesa junto a una profesora de inglés en Our Lady of Mercy Outreach. / Color photograph of Alma López, her mother and a friend sitting at a table with a English instructor at Our Lady of Mercy Outreach. These women were among the first students when the program began.
Fotografía en color del grupo de danza Colombia Nuestra Patria en el Festival Internacional de MUSC. Cuatro mujeres y dos hombres van entrando al escenario. El evento fue organizado por el Servicio Estudiantes Internacionales de MUSC. Marcela Escobar Gomez, tercera desde la izquierda, fundó el grupo en 1996. / Color photograph of the Colombian Dance Group, Colombia Nuestra Patria, at the MUSC International Festival. Four women and two men are entering the stage. The event was organized by the MUSC International Students Service. Marcela Escobar Gomez, third from left, founded the group in 1996.
Fotografía en color de un evento organizado por la comunidad católica de Charleston para recaudar fondos destinados a ayudar a las víctimas de un desastre natural en Latinoamérica. En la fotografía se observan dos parejas bailando frente a una pequeña audiencia. En la parte posterior hay un carro de comida. El evento se realizó en la iglesia Santo Tomás en North Charleston. / Color photograph of an event organized by the Hispanic Catholic community to raise money to help victims of disaster in Latin America. The photograph shows two couples dancing in front a small audience and a food truck in the background. The festival was held at Saint Thomas Catholic Church in North Charleston.
Fotografía en color de un evento organizado por la comunidad católica de Charleston para recaudar fondos destinados a ayudar a las víctimas de un desastre natural en Latinoamérica. En la fotografía se observan participantes del evento junto a una mesa con comida. El evento se realizó en la iglesia Santo Tomás en North Charleston. / Color photograph of an event organized by the Hispanic Catholic community to raise money to help victims of disaster in Latin America. The photograph shows festival attendees around a table getting food. The festival was held at Saint Thomas Catholic Church in North Charleston.
Fotografía en color de Mario Puga a la edad de veinte años. Se lo ve rodeado de plantas y sonriendo. La fotografía fue tomada en su lugar de trabajo, Beckets Nursery en Johns Island. / Color photograph of Mario Puga at age twenty. He is surrounded by plants and he is smiling. The photograph was taken at Beckets Nursery in Johns Island where he was employed.
Fotografía en color de la hermana Joan "Juanita" Looney, maestra de inglés en Our Lady of Mercy Outreach junto a un estudiante adulto. Los dos tienen carpetas en sus manos y están riendo. / Color photograph of Sister Joan Looney, an English teacher at Our Lady of Mercy Outreach and an adult male student. They are holding folders in their hands and are laughing.
Fotografía en color de Consuelo Campos y su esposo a poco tiempo de llegar a Washington State. Consuelo extrañaba su tierra y no se acostumbraba al duro invierno. / Color photograph of Consuelo Campos and her husband recently arrived to Washington state. Consuelo was homesick and had a hard time to adjust to the cold winter.
Fotografía en color de una joven pareja de pie junto a una imagen de la Virgen de Guadalupe rodeada de rosas. La fotografía fue tomada el 12 de diciembre del 2000 en el antiguo edificio de la iglesia Holy Spirit en Johns Island. / Color photograph of a young couple standing by an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe surrounded by roses. The photograph was taken during the December 12, 2000 celebration at the old Holy Spirit Church building in Johns Island.
Fotografía en color de Alberto y Elsa Pacheco abrazando a su hijo. La foto fue tomada en el hogar de la familia en North Charleston poco tiempo después de que llegaran a Carolina del Sur. / Color photograph of Alberto and Elsa Pacheco and hugging their son. The photo was taken in their residence in North Charleston soon after their arrival to South Carolina.
Fotografía en color de un grupo de danza bailando una danza tradicional boliviana en el escenario del Festival Hispano./ Color photograph of a traditional Bolivian dance performance at the Hispanic Festival
The Rev. Joseph Darby (b. 1951) is the Senior Pastor of Morris Brown A.M.E. Church in Charleston, and has long been involved in racial, cultural and faith-based programs to improve South Carolina race relations and education. During an interview regarding the 2008 Democratic primary in South Carolina, Darby observed that some supporters of Barack Obama’s campaign have been disappointed by the tentativeness of his presidency.
The Rev. Joseph Darby (b. 1951) is the Senior Pastor of Morris Brown A.M.E. Church in Charleston, and has long been involved in racial, cultural and faith-based programs to improve South Carolina race relations and education. During an interview regarding the 2008 Democratic primary in South Carolina, Darby observed that some supporters of Barack Obama’s campaign have been disappointed by the tentativeness of his presidency.
Fotografía en color de María Bordallo y su hija Cindy en el día de su graduación. La fotografía fue tomada frente a la iglesia Blessed Sacrament. / Color photograph of Maria Bordallo with her daughter Cindy on her graduation day. The photograph was taken in front of the Blessed Sacrament Church.
Fotografía en color de los participantes de una misa en español en la Capilla de Todos los Santos localizada en Naval Weapons Station en Goose Creek. / Color photograph of people attending Spanish Mass at the All Saints Chapel on the Naval Weapons Station in Goose Creek.
Fotografía en color del chef Rubén García comiendo en su restaurante "Sabatino" junto a su esposa Ana García, sus padres y una amiga. El establecimiento estaba ubicado en Savannah Highway. / Color photograph of chef Ruben Garcia, his wife Ana Garcia, her parents and a female friend eating at Garcia's restaurant "Sabatino" which was located on Savannah Highway.
Fotografía en color de una familia católica de Johns Island junto a tres seminaristas en el viejo edificio de la iglesia Holy Spirit. Los estudiantes estuvieron de visita para acompañar y ayudar a la creciente comunidad hispano hablante de la zona. / Color photograph of a Johns Island Catholic family and three seminarians in the old Holy Spirit Church building. The students came to visit and help the growing Spanish speaking Catholic community in the area.
Fotografía en color de niños argentinos y colombianos disfrazos en una fiesta de halloween en la iglesia First Baptist en Johns Island. / Color photograph of Argentinian and Colombian children in their Halloween costumes at First Baptist Church on Johns Island.
Fotografía en color de Diana Salazar, sus padres Maria T. Salazar y Francisco Salazar y Emma Lozano en Washington DC. Se encontraban allí para participar en una marcha por los derechos de los immigrantes. / Color photograph of Diana Salazar and her parents Maria T. Salazar and Francisco Salazar Martinez with Emma Lozano in Washington, D.C. for an immigrants rights march.
Fotografía en color de siete mujeres, cinco estudiantes y dos maestras, de pie en un aula de Fishburne Educational Center in Hanahan, S.C. Una de las estudiantes sostiene una guitarra y atrás suyo, la maestra Silvia Parson sonríe. / Color photograph of seven women, five students and two teachers, standing up in a classroom at Fishburne Educational Center, Hanahan, South Carolina. One of the students holds a guitar with the teacher, Silvia Parson, behind her smiling.
