Category: Historias

Carlos Mosqueda tells his daughter, Cindy, about how his father healed people in their East LA home.

Recorded in Los Angeles, CA.

Hilda Chacón and her husband, Pedro Morán-Palma, remember when they first met twenty years ago.

To see photos of the family, click here.

Recorded in New York, NY.

Gladys and Carolina de la Torre remember their older sister Azucena who was killed in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Recorded in Orlando, FL.

Carol Jacques remembers growing up in Chavez Ravine, a Mexican-American neighborhood in Los Angeles that was replaced by Dodger Stadium.

Recorded in partnership with KPCC in East Los Angeles, CA..

Alfred Zepeda (L) talks to his friend Albert Elias (R) about their childhood in Chavez Ravine, a Mexican-American neighborhood in Los Angeles that was replaced by Dodger Stadium.

Recorded in Montebello, CA.

17-year-old amateur boxing champion Seniesa Estrada talks to her father and coach, Joe Estrada, about how she got started in the sport.

Watch a video of one of Seniesa's fights here. Read more about the Estradas in this LA Times article.

Recorded in Los Angeles, CA.

Sylvia Mendez (L), 73, talks to her sister Sandra Mendez Duran (R), 59, about Mendez v. Westminster, their family's 1945 lawsuit that won Mexican-American children the right to attend white schools.

Recorded in Walnut, CA.

Graciela Kavulla tells her husband, Timothy, about her grandmother, who was a midwife.

Recorded in partnership with KUHF in Houston, TX.

Claritza Abreu, who is originally from the Dominican Republic, tells her friend Gerardo Villacres about one of her first jobs in the United States.

Recorded in partnership with the Latino Professional Network in Cambridge, MA.

Rob Sanchez (R) and his friend Felix Aponte (L), who both served time at Sing Sing Penitentiary, talk about Rob's diagnosis with an aggressive form of kidney disease.

Recorded in New York, NY.