I had friends that pitched in, too. Rosie Castro with her twin sons, Joaquin (left) and Julian in front of San Antonio City Hall in 2002 (File Photo / Erich Schlegel) Politics runs in the Castro family. When Erica Lira Castro’s husband was eight years old, his parents were separated.Later in 2014, Julian Castro was he was elected as the next secretary of Housing and Urban Development by the former president Barack Obama.

Rosie Castro is known in San Antonio as a firebrand political activist.

And there is no way in hell that caging children is keeping us really safe. He also entered Harvard Law School and graduated with a Juris Doctor. I got involved with the Young Democrats and later became chair of the Bexar County Raza Unida Party for a time. I ran for city council in 1971 with the ‘Committee for Barrio Betterment.’ I didn’t win but I learned a very valuable lesson: I’m a good organizational person. I moved a couple of times when the boys were younger but we spent their junior high to high school years living right by St. Mary’s University. They both graduated from Jefferson High.”STOP THE PRESSES!  HOLD THE PHONES! Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Biography submission guide.

https://www.sacurrent.com/sanantonio/rosie-castro/Content?oid=2286997 We say no to building a wall and yes to building a better community”, he added. The politician has also published his memoir titled ‘An Unlikely Journey: Waking Up from My American Dream’ in October 2018. Be the first to contribute! He has worked in various positions and firms that add extra credit to his career experience. By Josh Baugh. See also. In 2012, he signed the ‘Mayors for the Freedom to Marry’ petition for same-sex marriage equality in the country.Julian has completed his High school from Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio in 1992. It looks like we don't have any Biography for Rosie Castro yet. She later attended Our Lady of the Lake University where she organized the Young Democrats club. I like working behind the scenes and pulling it together.In March, Clamp Light Artist Studios and Gallery Co-Director Brittany Ham was meant to inaugurate the new art space RojoAnd there, dear reader, is one of the savviest politically correct answer of the year.  Enjoy!We settled into a corner table at a small, nondescript Westside café of Rosie’s choosing (trust me, by the time we left everyone there knew the Mayor’s Madre had just lunched. My mom was a huge part in helping to raise them. They have a different battle than we had, but I truly believe leadership steps forward when times call for it. And how weIndeed, how did an unmarried mother raising twin boys with limited finances, societal inequalities, public-education disparities, and those ever-present delinquency statistics ever manage to pull off such an impressive feat? Not for nothing her calm, self-effacing persona — beneath that composed exterior lay the vaulting dreams, hopes and expectations of a rock-solid visionary.With sudden gutsy laughter that surfaces whenever a funny notion arises, Rosie Castro comes across as very much the real deal.

Born: August 13, 1926 Birán, Oriente Province, Cuba Cuban revolutionary and prime minister Fidel Castro is the Cuban prime minister and first secretary of the Communist party of Cuba. After his School, he had received an offer at Trinity University, an NCAA Division III school to play tennis.