Malatesta

/ malaˈtɛsta /

noun

1. an Italian family that ruled Rimini from the 13th to the 16th century

Example Sentences

“I started seeing the homeless population increasing and nothing being done about it,” said former Southern California resident Alfredo Malatesta, who immigrated to L.A. from Peru as a child.

From Los Angeles Times

About 30 miles south of Nashville, down a stretch of road that wends through bucolic hills dotted with farmhouses and barns, Alfredo Malatesta sipped a mug of coffee on the steps of his sun-dappled porch.

From Los Angeles Times

“In many parts of California, it doesn’t feel like it’s getting any better. It feels like everyone’s in this sort of like, ‘OK, we just got to make it through’ kind of mindset,” said Malatesta, a self-identified conservative.

From Los Angeles Times

“If we were to bring a bottle of wine and sit here, everyone who drives by is just going to wave hello at us,” Malatesta, 43, said.

From Los Angeles Times

“People think it’s a bunch of people burning crosses on their front lawns, but they have never been here and they have these preconceived notions,” said Malatesta, who immigrated to L.A. from Peru as a child.

From Los Angeles Times