Books recommend by Leno Rose-Avila: Jalapeño Stories on episode 3.

• The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley and Malcolm X

• Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

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Books recommend by Juana Bordas: Adelante is Our Theme Song on episode 2

• The Power of Latino Leadership, Inclusion, Community, and Contribution, by Dr. Juana Bordas

• Salsa, Soul, and Spirit, Leadership for a Multicultural Age, by Dr. Juana Bordas

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Books recommend by Luis Ortega: The Power of Your Story on episode 1

• My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies, by Resmaa Menakem

• Minority Leader: How to Lead from the Outside and Make Real Change, by Stacey Abrams

• Ceremony, by Leslie Marmon Silko

In Lak Ech (Mayan Greeting), from Luis Valdez’s “Pensamiento Serpentino”

Tú eres mi otro yo / You are my other me.

Si te hago daño a ti / I do harm to you,

Me hago daño a mí mismo / I do harm to myself;

Si te amo y respeto / If I love and respect you,

Me amo y respeto yo / I love and respect myself. story online can make all the difference.

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