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As the never ending economic crisis keeps unfolding, HEY-OYE staff "in the front lines" tell repeated stories of Latinos not understanding the "system" (legal, financial). Underserved Latinos place value in "customary" communications (network of family, friends, bank representatives...
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HEY-OYE recently sponsored a young Salvadorean who avoided being "recruited" by the gang (Mara) in his home town. According to JMM (24), active service in the local parish allowed him to avoid further harrassment by gang recruiters. JM's case is one of many similar stories of how modern...