I am currently a senior at UC Berkeley where I am majoring in Media Studies with a concentration in global cultural studies. I was born...

I am the director of Camerata Los Angeles! I pretty much run the ship on my own; I organize events and collaborative projects and am...

When I think of the word “Hispanic” or “Latino” I immediately think of hardworking and motivated people; People who change lives- whether...

I grew up in East LA. I remember spending lots of my days growing up with my sister, my madrina and her son who I consider a brother; We...

My mom is from Mexico and my dad is from Guatemala, but I never really knew the difference back then- I was just a kid and so I was never...

"I came out at a young age; I was 13. My parents are so hardworking and while we have our ups and downs- like any family does- they were...

"I’m a Compton girl with a South Central heart, 100%, because it’s all I’ve known. I was born and raised in a single-parent household...

"There was a huge impact coming from Mexico to the U.S.- culture shock, even. I didn't know the language and tried to hard to blend in..."

"Growing up, we didn't have a lot of money but I never knew because my parents were always good at hiding it. I remember my dad would..."