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Exploring the Forgotten Legacy of Santa Paula’s Spanish-Language Newspaper

Nathan uncovers the history of Santa Paula’s Spanish-speaking communities with Professor Alamillo.

01/07/2025

Lost LA

Exploring the Forgotten Legacy of Santa Paula’s Spanish-Language Newspaper

Clip: Season 7 Episode 3 | 4m 57s

Nathan uncovers the history of Santa Paula’s Spanish-speaking communities with Professor Alamillo.

Nathan visits the site of a former Spanish-language newspaper in Santa Paula to uncover the untold stories of the Spanish-speaking communities that once lived along the flood path. Professor José Alamillo joins Nathan with a collection of artifacts. Through newspaper clippings, photos, and written histories, the rich history of these communities comes to light.

01/07/2025

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