“You can see inequalities everywhere; the struggle to find equality is constant”
“You can see inequalities everywhere; the struggle to find equality is constant”
“You can see inequalities everywhere; the struggle to find equality is constant”
“You can see inequalities everywhere; the struggle to find equality is constant”
"I know how difficult it is, as an immigrant, to achieve our dreams"
The story of William Shakespeare was adapted by Alpharaoh to portray the Latino community...
arts equality in Los Angeles is still a work in progress and requires investment...
"Sometimes I look at myself in the mirror and can't believe it... I spent...
"I belive artists are essential to a healthy society. Art and artistic expression is...
It goes without saying how challenging it is for a woman, especially a Latina...
The biggest impact on his childhood came at the age of 8 when his...
Jorge Mettey led Channel 34 during one of the most successful seasons for the...
"I was inspired by my family; I am the son of agricultural workers."
"A friend had asked me why I hadn't made a film about gay themes,...
"We want to convey a message of unity and positivity to our neighborhood"
"We have to support each other; Latino representation in the film industry is minimal."...
"Are you going to give up? That's not what you taught us. You taught...
"The more I learned about human trafficking, the more helpless I felt. Coming to...
"I doubted a lot, walked alone through the streets, painting walls, dirty, long hair;...
Georgina went into crisis; she wanted to commit suicide, entered the hospital, and had...
Rarely as a journalist has a woman's story impacted me so much - her...
I suffered and lived through many stories where they tried to kidnap me and...
Originally from Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico, Flores endured a childhood that no one would wish...
"There's nothing wrong with that word. We are fat; sometimes when we walk down...
"They've spent a lifetime telling us how we should be; Latinidad is an experience....
“You can see inequalities everywhere; the struggle to find equality is constant”
For José “Hoozay” Velasquez, comedy has become his profession, his job, and his life....
She couldn’t believe it. There were moments when she thought she was transforming her...
Élmer Mendoza frequently converses with Édgar “El Zurdo” Mendieta, the lonely, lovestruck detective who...
In 2022, drug overdoses claimed over 100,000 lives in the United States. Drug...
“We never had great resources; we didn’t have a car, always taking the bus....
“We never had great resources; we didn’t have a car, always taking the bus. For us, buying new shoes for school meant a trip to K-Mart—PayLess was too expensive for us”
“I took some Chicano History classes, and I got angry. I was upset when I learned about how we had been taken advantage of.”
“I saw my father go from being a busboy to owning his own business in East Los Angeles, a small dealership.”
It was during the pandemic that César Castro decided to launch his podcast Radio Jarochelo on YouTube. He didn’t want to lose that connection with the community and wanted to
Mario Trujillo, the current mayor of Downey, learned from the best mentor, his mother Ofelia Rodríguez.
“God, if you save me, I promise to become a priest, but save me,” he recalls saying in the water.
“The food stamps would arrive at our house, and I would go buy candy, then go out to the neighborhoods to sell them.”
“It’s not ok to see naked people on the street, people without homes, we have to honor humanity, provide services”
Corissa Hernández is a woman committed to her community, not just words on her resume, but in her daily actions.
“My mom managed to prepare the best ceviche for my dad and me with the one-dollar cans of seafood she found at the supermarket.”
“”I grew up in a small ranch in Jalisco, where I worked in the fields. That allowed me to understand life.”
Not everything was easy. As migrants, they also suffered economic adaptation. They lived in a very small apartment but tried to focus on the positive.
“The wounds were already there. We simply used band-aids to get by,” she says.
“Mi’jo,’ the 12-year-old boy heard on the phone. ‘Your uncle Chava needs your help. When you get out
We focus on making the maximum positive impact for our community and our orphan children abroad
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