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Breaking Barriers
From Portland to Mexico City, the music of Y La Bamba plays on
Breaking Barriers
Portland artist behind Y La Bamba goes back to their roots
Luz Elena Mendoza Ramos is breaking barriers with their genre-bending, culture-connecting sound.
Breaking Barriers
Oregon summer camp aims to make STEM field more inclusive
Mariachi STEAM combines mariachi music with STEM learning over a week-long camp.
Breaking Barriers
Oregon summer camp combines mariachi music with STEM courses
Mariachi STEAM camp teaches predominantly Latino middle and high school students in Oregon skills like programming while also practicing mariachi music.
Breaking Barriers
Formerly incarcerated man now helping homeless people in Portland find permanent housing
Danny Contreras Martinez is a care coordinator for Urban Alchemy’s Clinton Triangle location. He's on a mission to give back & help homeless folks get a fresh start.
Breaking Barriers
Man who was formerly incarcerated now helps people get into housing
Danny Contreras Martinez was released from prison three years ago. Now he helps people get into permanent housing as a way to give back.
Breaking Barriers
Meet Portland's budding Regional Mexican teen musician Emanuel Garcia
Influenced by his brothers, Garcia began developing his skills with the guitar at just 15 years old. Now, he's signed to the record label Del Records.
Breaking Barriers
Meet Portland's budding Regional Mexican teen musician Emanuel Garcia
Influenced by his brothers, Emanuel Garcia began developing his skills with the guitar at just 15 years old. Now, he's signed to the record label Del Records.
Breaking Barriers
Oregon woman and farmworkers advocate reflects on Mexican parent's journey to US
Reyna Lopez's parents traveled from Mexico to the U.S. in search of jobs. Now Lopez is an advocate for farmworkers.
Breaking Barriers
Oregon advocate for farmworkers reflects on Mexican parent's journey to US
Reyna Lopez's parents traveled from Mexico to the U.S. in search of jobs. Now Lopez is an advocate for tree planters and farmworkers.
Breaking Barriers
Oregon State Hall of Fame gymnast reflects on legacy, Mexican heritage
Mandi Rodriguez competed as a gymnast at Oregon State University from 2007 to 2010. She credits her biggest supporters for influencing her life through her culture.
Breaking Barriers
Oregon State Hall of Fame gymnast reflects on legacy, Mexican heritage
Mandi Rodriguez was the 2009 Pac-10 Gymnast of the year and tied Oregon State's record, earning All-American Team honors seven times.
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