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Warren Ontiveros - Loving Highland Park
3:02
Warren Ontiveros details his love for Highland Park as a homeowner and family man.
Mason Fong - History and Generations
2:56
Mason Fong talks about the rich history of his family-owned antique shop.
UC Scientist Ali Pourreza's Virtual Orchard
1:27
Ali Pourreza's virtual orchard helps farmers make better decisions about their harvests.
Liska Mendoza- Teena Marie
0:35
"We actually had the same piano that she used to play as a child..."
Liska Mendoza - The Center
2:34
"About 90 per cent of my staff is from the community..."
Liska Mendoza - For the Children
1:27
"...the children of the community, always have something to do and a place to go..."
Lloyd Wilkins - Shady Politics in the Farms
4:54
Nobody knows that there are roosters and cows, horses and goats in the middle of Compton.
Liska Mendoza - Build Community
1:33
"The respect that you give is the respect that you receive."
Joe Rodriguez - Gang Diplomacy
1:41
Mechicano Art Center provided a safe haven for gang members from local neighborhoods.
Joe Rodriguez - About the Center
3:08
Mechanico Art Center was close to the community with which they often collaborated.
Sonya Fe - Discovering the Center
2:57
The Center provided a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for artists to come together.
Sonya Fe - Creating Awareness
2:59
Chicano and Mexican artists were not a part of the curriculum at art schools in the 1970s.
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