Goodson honored with replica of the life-size bronze statue of César E. Chávez for covering important issues in the community.
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.
October 30, 2021
Milwaukee, WI - On Saturday, H. Nelson Goodson from Hispanic News Network U.S.A. (HNNUSA) was honored and received a replica statue of the life-size bronze statue of César E. Chávez from Dr. Patricia T. Nájera, Executive Director of Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative (CSNI) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for HNNUSA's coverage of important issues in the community.
Dr. Nájera thanks H. Nelson Goodson for his continuous coverage of important issues in the community. CSNI honors Nelson with a César E. Chávez sculpture.
Goodson says, that he "greatly appreciates the honor, including the awesome Chávez sculpture in recognition for his 38 years as a journalist and investigative reporting on important issues that affect our community at large including the immigrant community and farm workers in Wisconsin."
Goodson also wished Dr. Nájera and CSNI a lot of success on their community projects that makes Clarke Square neighborhood a great place to live, work and create local business growth.
The City of Milwaukee is the 8th location in the U.S. and the only City in the Midwest to erect a César E. Chávez life-size bronze statue and that opened La Placita at the 900 block of S. César E. Chávez Drive.
More than 20,000 vehicles drive through Chávez Dr. a day and more than 147,000 per week during the year. (Cited: HNNUSA 2015, https://bit.ly/30hSGZl)
For more information please contact patricia@clarkesquare.org
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