PinnedThe Deep CutThe negative impact of a racially biased interaction, innocent and unintentional as it may be, can leave deep, long-lasting woundsJun 18, 2020Jun 18, 2020
Naming Rights — 1984Everyone has a story about how they learned their official name, this one is a little different, and it left a mark.Sep 27, 2021Sep 27, 2021
Eye For An Eye, Tooth For A WinThe pains, literally, we went though as kids to win what now seem like meaningless games tell more about who we are now than we know.Sep 21, 2021Sep 21, 2021
1984 - Perris’ Most WantedA kid’s value system and love of animals collides head-on with his family’s the old-world concept of pet ownership.Mar 10, 2021Mar 10, 2021
1996 — May The Devil DecideA cautionary tale of how we can quickly get caught in a powerful spiral of negativity and despair.Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021
The Santa Gateway — 19861986 was a big year for Carlos. Not only was it the year he launched his lifelong obsession with baseball cards but also when he made his…Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
1988 — The Bishop JukeWhen questioning religion is a non-starter for a young Latino, he does the next best, or worst, thing he could do to ask the question…Sep 3, 2020Sep 3, 2020
AdulthoodFor most teens adulthood comes over time but for some it hits like a ton of bricks, in a matter of seconds.Jun 16, 2020Jun 16, 2020