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Richard Gonzales

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San Francisco-based NPR correspondent. I cover California social and political developments that are of national interest. Read a lot of comics too.

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This ‘urban farmer’ plowed Fort Worth for political change for Latino people

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By Richard Gonzales
| Yahoo Verified
When Pablo Fernandez Calderon came to Fort Worth with a newly awarded master’s in theology from Southern Methodist University in 1971, he shook apple trees and tilled the urban soil. José Gonzales, director of Fuerza de los Barrios (Strength of the Neighborhoods), told him their work as community activists involved shaking apple trees for their community to enjoy the fruits of their labor. At the time, Calderon wore his hair long, with a beard and mustache.
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This 'urban farmer' plowed Fort Worth for political change for Latino people

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By Richard Gonzales
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This ‘urban farmer’ plowed Fort Worth for political change for Latino people

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By Richard Gonzales
| Fort Worth Star-Telegram Verified
Pablo Calderon and family: Top from left, Pablo Fernandez Calderon, Eunice Calderon, Abram Calderon. Bottom, from left, Estrella Jauregui Calderon, Pablo Olguin Calderon. When Pablo Fernandez Calderon came to Fort Worth with a newly awarded master’s in theology from Southern Methodist University in 1971, he shook apple trees and tilled the urban soil.
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