A Moment of Pride & Gratitude: 23 Years as an American Citizen

Twenty three years ago, I remember the feeling of elation and certainty that came with becoming a Citizen of the United States. As I repeated each word after the judge, taking my oath to become an American Citizen, I felt like all my life up until this moment had been leading me here. As I …

Celebrating the Legacy of César Chávez: Remembering my Dad’s Story Further

Growing up, my Dad Rafael Larios had always been fascinated by the stories of César Chávez. He admired his courage and unwavering commitment to justice. When he was 14 years old, Dad had the opportunity to hear Chávez speak in California and witness firsthand the power of his message. Deeply inspired, Dad decided that he …