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Mexican-American History Makers

Spotlight on the ā€œMexican-American History Makers,ā€ individuals who achieved the highest degrees of success in their respective fields, and have influenced the future of not only Mexican-Americans, but of our entire nation. Their stories of success against many odds through relentless work, inspiration, and in some cases, activism, must be heard and will inspire generations to come. They not only share their stories but also share the secrets which allow them to achieve such success, with the ultimate intention that many people will be inspired to achieve those heights and even higher. Stories may inspire the first Mexican-American female president. A 1-hour live Interview, available for streaming.

Luis Valdez

Luis Valdez: Playwright

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Alex Nogales

Alex Nogales: CEO of National Hispanic Media Coalition

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Julian Nava

Julian Nava:
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico

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Gary Segura

Gary Segura: Dean of the UCLA School of Luskin

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Jerry Velasco

Jerry Velasco:
Councilman for the City of El Monte

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Gloria Molina

Gloria Molina:
Politician

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Nancy De Los Santos

Nancy De Los Santos:
Writer, Producer & Director

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Ana Valdez

Ana Valdez: Executive President of The Latino Donor Collaborative

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Armando Duron

Armando Duron: Superior Court Commissioner of the County of L.A.

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Dan Guerrero

Dan Guerrero: Actor, Producer, Director & Owner

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Bel Hernandez

Bel Hernandez: Founder of Latin Heat Entertainment

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Gilbert R. Vasquez

Gilbert R. Vasquez:
CPA & Entrepreneur

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Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos: Actor, Director, Producer & Activist

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Jesus Salvador Trevino

Jesus Salvador TreviƱo:
Director, Producer & Writer

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Maria Elena Durazo

Senator Maria Elena Durazo:
Politician

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