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Mujeres de Hoy: They cook, sell food, hold raffles, and all of this to...
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My boss has been great—he’s American, and he cares about what’s happening to our...
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Tacos with Mom’s Recipe. Daisy Rodríguez is a determined and very energetic woman. She...
“Papá, I’m coming to the ranch, I need to be there,” David said. On...
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The story of William Shakespeare was adapted by Alpharaoh to portray the Latino community of Los Angeles.
arts equality in Los Angeles is still a work in progress and requires investment to help.
“Sometimes I look at myself in the mirror and can’t believe it… I spent so much time being overweight that I got used to it”
“I belive artists are essential to a healthy society. Art and artistic expression is not something that is a luxury or fun.”
It goes without saying how challenging it is for a woman, especially a Latina from Southeast Los Angeles, to break into the film industry.
The biggest impact on his childhood came at the age of 8 when his parents divorced
Jorge Mettey led Channel 34 during one of the most successful seasons for the network, winning numerous awards
“A friend had asked me why I hadn’t made a film about gay themes, and I asked myself the same question”
“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 us to be strong, not to give up.”
“The more I learned about human trafficking, the more helpless I felt. Coming to A21 gave me a space to act and do something”
“I doubted a lot, walked alone through the streets, painting walls, dirty, long hair; depression hit me hard”
Georgina went into crisis; she wanted to commit suicide, entered the hospital, and had to be guarded by a police officer.
Rarely as a journalist has a woman’s story impacted me so much – her sincerity, her heart, and dedication to the community.
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