The colorful and vibrant mew mural honors the legacy and work of civil rights leaders of Dolores Huerta, Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King Jr. and Larry Itliong.
"As we enter the season of thanks and reflection, it imperative that we honor and remember these diverse leaders who championed access quality health care, equal opportunity to quality education and who continue to demand respect for farmworkers who bring food to our nation's tables," said National City Mayor Sotelo-Solis."Those fights still remain at the forefront for me and communities like National City.
Torero is also a founding and continuing member of Centro Cultural de la Raza in Balboa Park, and was a co-founding board member and Arts Commissioner for the San Diego Commission of Arts and Culture.Sign up for NBC San Diego newsletters.
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