Happy Birthday to José Montoya (1932 – 2013), poet, activist, teacher and painter, born on May 28, 1932. Montoya’s grandparents from Mexico received a land grant from the US government. They settled near Albuquerque, New Mexico, where Montoya was born. Montoya earned his MFA at Sacramento State University. He helped to found the Mexican American… Continue reading José Montoya, Poet, Activist, Teacher and Painter