“When I was young, we were looking at the gang members and saying, ‘Well, that’s what I want to be.’ When are you going to have these kids out there saying, ‘Oh, no, my uncle is out there. He’s 20-some years old. That’s what I want to be.’”
Siyamak sits down with Gil Tejada, founder and host of American Cholo, a YouTube Channel that focuses on helping gang members get back to normal life. Gil talks about his personal story and how the current policies are affecting his community.
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