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Personal weight loss leads to community education for East Bay resident
In this story we go to Concord, where Alex Chavez had gained so much weight that he felt helpless to do anything to improve his health. Then he learned about Cooking Matters– a cooking class that makes a healthy lifestyle affordable.
Daquilema
Fernando Daquilema was an Ecuadorian indigenous leader born in 1984 . His story was thought to be a myth. Thanks to historic archives, now we know that Daquilema was real. We also know that he was not alone. There were other indigenous leaders participating in the resistance, some were women. Produced for the Ecuadorian National Institute of …
The Latina Center
In this story we go to Richmond, where a mother of three, Alejandra Escobedo, was trapped in an abusive relationship. Like other immigrants in her situation, she didn’t speak English and didn’t have a job. It was hard to see a way out, until she found The Latina Center — an organization that helps Latinas …
Acento Latino
Social Media Video Five Latin-American independent authors explain what Acento Latino is all about.
