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Nurturing Inner City Entrepreneurs: Jose Corona of Inner City Advisors

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Jose sits on various economic development boards: the Oakland Workforce Investment Board, the Bay Area Business Advisory Board of Directors for the Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco, and the OneCalifornia Bank Advisory Board. He came in the '70s when there was still the Bracero Program in Mexico. That's a good question.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: "If you have to leave, why did you.

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Its a pretty good question, right? Shelinas question highlights an important part of the service dynamic and embodies one of the core values of the Public Allies program I help manage at the ASU Lodestar Center: having integrity about the work that we come into communities to do. That’s a really good question for her to ask.

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Favianna Rodriguez: Political Digital Artist and Printmaker

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I think that it's too bad that our stories are not in the common language of arts and entertainment because I think our stories can be very powerful - the stories of an immigrant family, of a single family, of a family who's organizing, or fighting evictions, a young woman who's questioning her sexuality. I decided that, "Hey. You know what?

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