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March 31st, 2021 The Great Quad Cities Listen
Growing up in the Cook's Point barrio
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Growing up in the Cook's Point barrio Jared Johnson 29:43
Artist Irene Terronez and activist Phyllis Terronez discuss their life growing up in Cook's Point, Davenport, participation in the Chicano Movement of the 1960s and 70s, and Irene's artistic ongoing artistic career.
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