Establishing relationships, building unity, and sharing our personal stories
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Every Latino student in America has a story. Share your own personal story of obstacles overcome to achieve success to join our network of #LatinoLeadersSpeak. Our stories are powerful and need to be told.
Share your 300-350 word story, and tell us how your experience has shaped you into the leader you are today.
MATERIALS FOR LEARNING
The Latino Leaders Network partnered with the California Global Education Project to develop learning activities that will engage students to learn about, relate to, connect with, and act upon the powerful stories of Latino leaders in contemporary society.
LATINO LEADERS SPEAK
Latino Leaders Speak: Personal Stories of Struggle and Triumph is a compilation of 33 inspiring short stories given by Latino leaders who come from all walks of life and who made and continue to make a difference in the reshaping of the American Dream. You will read about personal stories of resilience, compassion, courage, and the importance of education.
TESTIMONIALS
"Thank you for your prodigious efforts to make the San Antonio event such a success. You put a lot of heart and soul into the effort and the spirit of unity and pride you created was palpable. I have heard many positive comments from people who were present that it was an inspirational and memorable moment. You have done something truly special."
Hon. Henry Cisneros
October 18, 2017, Former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
“I was absolutely overwhelmed today, seeing so many Hispanics who are not only successful, but looking to lift each other up.”
Eric SanInocencio
September 21, 2018, CEO of Senior Director of Digital Media, Houston Texans