Juana Colenzo knows what it means to “sweat on your brow” to earn a...
Juana Colenzo knows what it means to “sweat on your brow” to earn a...
“I think it’s time to harvest some of the crops. I always told myself,...
I believe that when you wake up, your goal should be to shine, to...
“And just like that, the little girl who grew up in Bell Gardens became...
Not long ago, Alma Miranda lived with Porfirio, a cat that resembled the character...
Manuel Vicente and Luis Valentán in front of the microphones of Radio Jornalera. Immigrants...
“Silvia Galaviz with her grandfather, Papá Juan; her grandmother, Francisca Pérez García; and her...
“My father was gone, my mother left me in the hospital after giving birth—she...
Anna Maria and her husband, Shawn, run the shop. He’s the mechanic and...
“You need to let people know that there are resources available, and they...
Yojana ad Eric Fombona, the pillars of this life project. As a...
Farah Delcid is not someone who gives up easily. She is a...
After doing various jobs upon arriving in California, Fermín Morales wanted to do more,...
Luis Emilio Botero passed away just under four years ago. “Claudia Botero’s father has...
I don’t know why, but when I speak with José Vergara, a music teacher...
Gema Sandoval had just arrived in California, specifically to La Habra. She had left...
One can imagine it. A five-year-old boy would grab the gas tanks and start...
Each night, Sara Mena, entrepreneur, wife, and mother of two children, before going to...
Music has always been a part of Alberto López’s world. It began in his...
Mariana Contreras emigrated to Los Angeles at the age of 15. Born in Mexico...
His voice is sweet, clear and determined. He is eight years old, and...
"I must have been five years old when I started defending my sister or...
She thinks that domestic violence can be addictive.
"I grew up extremely poor, I understood that my purpose in life was to...
The path he has taken over the years has been full of achievements, successes,...
"My father always told me, it's not about what you have but what you...
"I haven't had a good life but I've lived my freedom. My brother lives...
"I am third generation, our generations have many stories that are not known, I...
"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...
“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
“You can see inequalities everywhere; the struggle to find equality is constant”
“We can’t expect change, if we don’t change ourselves first. If we aren’t honest with ourselves first. If we don’t look for a safe place.”
“We have to do something, or we end up on the street. Fight, ask for permanent protections,”
Her parents had to make a very difficult decision: to send their little daughter to Miami as part of Operation Peter Pan
“It is not an elitist sport, they make it look elitist, like many things for Latinos, we are breaking barriers, and most importantly, for women.
“I longed so much to reconnect with my culture, to feel Mexican that I immediately embraced it.”
“That’s when you get to know the King of Kings. We think He’s far away, we think we can’t get to know Him, and we’re mistaken,” he says.
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