Latino Leaders Speak, Volume II: Personal Stories of Struggle and Triumph

In his foreword to this collection of 26 inspirational pieces by important Latino leaders, editor Mickey Ibarra asserts that by sharing personal stories “we illuminate paths of possibility for future generations, shatter stereotypes and build bridges of understanding.” Contributors share key moments that led to their eventual success, often despite difficult beginnings. Arturo Vargas, the CEO of the National Association of Latino Elected Officials (NALEO), notes the influence of his parents...