Tag Archives: jóvenes
Dreamers Club
Everett Alvarez’s High School Dreamers’ Club in Salinas, CA, a student-led organization, seeks to raise awareness, create community, and advocate for immigration reform. We provide students and families with resources, community service opportunities, and support with college applications and scholarships, as well as information regarding the Dream Act and DACA. Guests: Ms. Ana Barrera, Mr.Jason […]
Discussing Race and Culture
The Sociology Club from Hartnell Community College in Salinas, California speaks about how talking about race helps to break barrier and strengthen the community. Guests: Vivian Leyva, Neyda Cortes, Sharmaine De Luna, Eduardo Velasquez and Chantal
Working hard to reach your dream: Enrique Montano
Alza Tu Voz / Speak Out, youth radio program participants interview Enrique Montano, professional local soccer player. He shared his story, education, motivation, and achievements. Guest: Enrique Montano, professional soccer player with Louisville FC
My Grandfather was a Bracero
During this edition of Alza Tu Voz / Speak Out we talked with a group of young adults that about “Mi Abuelito Fue Bracero” [My Grandpa was a Bracero], a project in the Salinas Valley that seeks to collect stories, interviews, and anecdotes of grandparents, parents, and families who came during the times of the […]
From the Fields to Top College: One Family’s Story
All four Ramirez siblings attended the prestigious University of California at Berkeley. That’s no small accomplishment for a farm working family living in one of the poorest cities in California, and one of the least educated in the country.
