Fighting for My Community, One Video at a Time
[Translate] By Berania Barraza Editor’s Note: Coachella Uninc. youth reporter, Berania Barraza uses media to uplift stories from her community,
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Youth Narrative
The Tough Road to Finding My Strength
[Translate] By Luis Ceja Abrica I’ve felt grief. I’ve felt hatred. And I’ve felt self-doubt. I’m only 18 but I
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In This Desert Nobody Is a Stranger
[Translate] By: Guadalupe Sandoval It’s 4:30 a.m. and I wake up to my little sister’s nudging. She’s used to waking
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A Letter to My Younger Self
[Translate] Author’s Note: I wrote this letter to myself because when I was younger I struggled just being myself. I had
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What My Father’s Death Taught Me About Life
[Translate] By Michelle Contreras My father taught me that life is like a blooming flower. There’s a seed in the
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A Letter To Mi Gente
[Translate] To mi gente, Never did I ever believe we’d be in this situation again. But bigotry has made a
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Don’t Revoke DACA, Give ‘Dreamers’ A Chance
[Translate] By Leydy Rangel Bad grades or disorderly conduct may be the reason why high school seniors are not allowed
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Catcalling Is Not a Compliment
[Translate] By Juliana Taboada I’d always wondered if my school was as safe as I thought it was. At 15,
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I’m a Survivor, Let My Voice Be Heard
[Translate] By VD It was a sunny day and I was walking home from where the school bus dropped me
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