One of San Pedro High’s most successful graduates, Mel Lindsey, grew up going to Mt. Sinai Baptist Church on Mesa in San Pedro. He explains how African American churches have played a great role in providing leadership roles for Blacks throughout United States history.
Mike Lansing, ex. Director of Boys & Girls Club L.A. harbor (B&GC, tells the story of how the B&GC evolved from primarily focusing on sports to transitioning to resource that provides educational support services for its members.
Rick Pielago recounts the various stars who came through the doors at Peppy’s, his dad’s legendary restaurant in San Pedro.
Ann (Good) Menard tells the quintessential American immigrant story of how here dad and uncle came to the U.S. from Italy and warm remembrances of their first Christmas in San Pedro as young boys.
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Former honorary mayor of San Pedro Kathy Carcamo tells the stories of how both her parents immigrated to San Pedro from Croatia.
Annette (Kaloper) Ciketic recounts attending all girls Mary Star of The Sea High School (class of 1966) and watching the new school being built, what great athletes the girls were; and continuing her education at Immaculate Heart College mentored by Sister Corita Kent