Attorney Antonio Arocho donates book collection to the library of Philadelphia’s Esperanza College of Eastern University

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(Free-Press-Release.com) February 4, 2010 -- Washington, D.C. ─ In honor of his parents, Antonio “Tony” Arocho, Esq., a resident of
Maryland and the principal attorney at Arocho Law Office (http://arocholaw.com) in Washington,
DC, made a generous gift to the new library of Philadelphia’s Esperanza College of Eastern
University (http://esperanza.eastern.edu) of over one hundred philosophy, religious and
theological books and materials.

“I am very proud to honor my parents by having this donation included in the collection of the

library of Esperanza College because the College plays a very special role in educating the future
urban leaders of Philadelphia,” said Antonio Arocho. “I have every expectation that the materials
will be consulted by students at this great institution for greater learning and understanding of
philosophy and faiths of the world.”

In 2008, Antonio Arocho made a similar donation in honor of his parents of his Native American
book collection to the Nanticoke Indian Museum & Library of the Nanticoke Indian Tribe in
Delaware. That collection included materials on the Arawak, Aztec, Carib (Kalinago), Creeks,

Garifuna, Inca, Pequot, Powhatan Renape, Seminole, Seneca, Taino, Yaqui, and many other tribal
people.

Esperanza College of Eastern University, formerly known as Nueva Esperanza Center for Higher
Education, is a branch campus of Eastern University operated in partnership between Esperanza,
Inc. The college serves the Latino population of Philadelphia and it admitted its first students in
2000.

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