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Chumash descendant Marianne Parra speaks on 1824 Chumash Revolution against the California Missions

I was honored and humbled to welcome a very special guest to Political Payne; Marianne Parra is a descendant of Indigenous Chumash peoples held in Missions Santa Ines, Santa Barbara, and La Purisima de Concepcion, the locus of the largest armed uprising against the California Missions in 1824. Marianne grew up on the Chumash ReservationContinue reading “Chumash descendant Marianne Parra speaks on 1824 Chumash Revolution against the California Missions”