When you think of Danny Trejo, probably his legendary âtough guyâ image immediately comes to mind â with a fiery explosion taking place behind him â like in the âMachete…
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Growing up in poverty in South Central and East Los Angeles, Luis J. Rodriguez says he found himself so emotionally empty that he joined a gang at age 11. He…
Read moreActor Tony Plana says, “Show your kids how important education is”
Many might remember Tony Plana from his many acting roles from âFeoâ in the film âBorn in East L.A.â to playing America Ferreraâs dad in the sitcom âUgly Betty,â but many might not know…
Read moreA cookbook authorâs recipe for a good life – travel, salsa, and no fear
As a girl growing up in San Bernadino, California, Kathy DĂaz, says she wasnât one of those kids who knew what they wanted to be when they grew up. Instead, she…
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