Latinos
Includes people who have come from Mexico, Central America, South America, and Caribbean Islands where Spanish is spoken.
María Pilar Tudela, de la Clínica de la Raza, recuerda la emoción que provocó entre unas cien personas la proyección del video "Abriendo Cajas" una... read more
For this year's project, some of the youth participating this summer had already been here the summer before. But there were some, that were brave... read more
José illustrates the harsh realities that his good friend experienced as a youth trapped in the world of drugs and gangs. Despite his friend’s troublesome... View video
From her from her own personal experience, Roxanna calls attention to sibling violence and how it affects family relationships. She poses important questions to promote... View video
Mayra discusses the importance of communication. Growing up in a family that sometimes ignores their problems, Mayra heals with the support of her friends.
Mayra habla... View video
Deemed a thief in Mexico, Edwin finds a way to keep his dreams of music alive after coming to the U.S. and joining a youth... View video
This summer at Radio Arte, as part of the SALUD: Healing through the Arts project 11 youth, 14-23 years old, have been working on writing... read more
Seventeen-year-old Meme hopes to prevent tragedies caused by drunk driving. In her own family, she deals with the death of her cousin, Kevyon, a bright... View video
Karen struggles growing up without a relationship with her father. When her mother finds independence in America and remarries, Karen gains confidence and happiness towards... View video
Clemente sheds light on the Latin transsexual and prostitution community and their struggles caused by the lack of love and respect of their families.
Clemente comparte... View video
Elizabeth uncovers the consequences of abusive marriages, and narrates the story of Patricia, a once vibrant girl who becomes a vulnerable mother after marrying a... View video
Inspired by her favorite song, “A Concert for Lovers”, Maria finds self-empowerment through her escape from an abusive relationship. In her path she finds workshops... View video
When her husband tries to exert control over her life, Yaneth gains self-confidence by creating her own path.
Cuando su esposo intenta ejercer control sobre la... View video
This Spotlight, from the Migration Policy Institute, examines the data on persons admitted to the United States as refugees and those granted asylum in 2008.... Visit website
Jose Pablo Rodriguez is a second year participant of SALUD: Healing through the Arts. He has been working with Radio Arte to produce radio novelas.... read more
"Regardless of age, legal status or insurance coverage, immigrants, on average, receive about half the health care services provided to native-born Americans, according to findings... read more
Perched at the edge of an exam table, Delmira Maravilla is anxious for a check-up—and for a timeline on the president's promise of health care... read more
Teatro Americano's SALUD youth will premiere their latest original creation Los Aires de Mañana, Friday, August 14th, at The National Museum of Mexican Art in... read more
Jesus Rodriguez, a Mexican who can't read or write, sometimes mixes up the numbers that identify the cows that he milks. But he can easily... read more
Jennifer is a 15-year-old SALUD participant with Teatro Americano. Here she shares some of her personal experiences with the SALUD project as a returnee from... read more
Immigrants bring many things to the US, but their lasting contribution to the country has always been their children. NPR's series addresses issues and tells... Visit website
The Public Policy Institute of California reports that "California is still home to more immigrants than any other state, but its popularity as an immigrant... Visit website
An unedited clip from a workshop for Latino teens and their families on sexual health. With plenty of good humor and kindness workshop leaders show... View video
Olga tells of her loss of profession and her isolation when she first was brought to the US by her husband. She didn't give up--when... View video
Gustavo suffered abuse by his wife and could find few resources to help him. View video
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