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Who said the barrio couldn’t get fit? Henry Gallardo, a 24-year-old South L.A. native, is making a difference in his community by founding Bar…
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Carlos Siguenza is celebrating three years of life with a healthy kidney transplant by raising awareness about the need for registered organ d…
It has been a little more than a month since I had to say my goodbyes to my father, who left the United States for his hometown in Queretaro, Mexico. The last time I hugged him was on a late-November evening as he entered my cousin’s truck, the car that would take him to the Tijuana airport. “God bless you mija, take care of yourself, and do not be eating too much salt,” he told me as he was getting ready to board the truck. I held his hand and told him not to worry about me. He gave me his blessing and told me that he loved me. What followed was the longest hug I have ever received in my life.
