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Mayor Garcia's Special Presentation in Honor of
Women's History Month
March 22, 2022
Honoring
Jenni Rivera
Jenni was a born and raised in Long Beach and was a Latin Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, actress, television producer and entrepreneur, and was named the "Top Latin Artist of 2013."
She was a powerfuladvocate for Latinas, the Latino
community and immigrants.
Throughout her career, she enouraged young women,
especially young immigrant women, to reach high and
seek opportunities for success.
Hororing mith
Watts
Carolyn was deeply committed to her faith, her husband, her family, and her community. She was a dynamic
speaker, facilitator and community activist having
founded several Long Beach organizations and served in
many roles.
Carolyn served as president of Leadership Long Beach and often said that she loved being a part of the organization that allowed her to be a part of the fabric of the Long Beach community.
Honoring
Eunice Sato
Eunice served as Long Beach's first Asian-American
female mayor.
In an interview in 2015, Sato said she made it a goal to work wherever service was needed and to do her best for society. When a person does that, she said, they have no regrets.
That is who Sato was, a public servant and a trailblazer for women in leadership and our community as a whole.
LITO
Mayor Garcia's Special Presentation in Honor of
Women's History Month
March 22, 2022