violence

Interview Description José "Joe "Aguilar (24) and his sister Beatriz Aguilar (17) talk about growing in in racially tense South Central Los Angeles. Facilitator Subject Log 01:30 José and his parents moved to South Central Los Angeles from Hollywood when he was seven. He talks about experiencing the LA Riots of 1992. 06:50 José talks about being a minority in his high school. He talks about being called a "White Boy "because he spoke English fluently....

Interview Description Maria Morales tells her daughter, Pascualita Morales about her childhood in East LA and her own parents. Facilitator Subject Log 00:40 Maria was born and grew up here in East LA in a family of 12 siblings. Maria's parents worked at anything that would support a large family from making tortillas to going up north to pick crops. 08:10 Maria's siblings got in trouble for throwing her and her younger brother out of the house to fend...

Interview Description Facilitator Sara interviews Sean aka Gadget about his life on the streets. Facilitator Subject Log 7:37 Sean had a horrible childhood and saw his way out as by finding love and family like he saw in the Lion King. 11:50 He still thinks he won't make it much longer. He just wants a girl and a job like everyone else. Addicted to the streets. Doesn't know who to trust. 19:58 He loves Angela. They do a song together...