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People of EPA Video Collection
Videos from the #PeopleofEPA documentary video series produced for the EPA Community Archive.
Videos from the #PeopleofEPA documentary video series produced for the EPA Community Archive.
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These videos highlight people from the EPA community that have unique and powerful stories.
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Ray Askew
Ray Askew shares a unique story of how he purchased the home he still lives in from a friend in the 1970’s by just taking over the mortgage. Profile of Ray...
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Paulina Del Toro
Meet former East Palo Alto resident Paulina Del Toro. Profile of Paulina Del Toro is a part of The People of East Palo Alto video series. Created by...
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Leonardo Huerta
Meet East Palo Alto resident Leonardo Huerta. His family immigrated to EPA in the 1960’s from Mexico City. Profile of Leonardo Huerta is a part of The People...
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Dominique Pearson
Meet East Palo Alto resident Dominique Pearson who is representing University Village, aka The Ville, and sharing her family’s intergenerational story....
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Thandiwe Jennifer Lyons
Meet East Palo Alto resident Thandiwe Jennifer Lyons. Profile of Thandiwe Jennifer Lyons is a part of The People of East Palo Alto video series. Created by...
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Shawneece Stevenson
Stevenson knew EPA was a special community when she moved here 23 years ago and was welcomed with open arms. As a member of the Sequoia Union High School...
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SCAPE Martinez
Known by the mononym “SCAPE,” Martinez has been using art to engage with the community since the 1990s. His murals can be found in all corners of EPA,...
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Patricia "Pat" Foster
Foster has been fighting for EPA since its incorporation and served as EPA’s mayor from 2001-2006. Foster is the founder and Executive Director of Girls to...
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Ofelia Bello
Born and raised in EPA, Bello is committed to her community and has been the Executive Director of Youth United for Community Action (YUCA) since 2019. Bello...
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James "J.T." Taylor
James “JT” Taylor is a community figure, neighborhood historian, and long time East Palo Alto resident. This profile of James "J.T." Taylor as a part of...
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Heleine Grewe
Growing up in EPA, Grewe appreciated the close family connection that the city allowed and wants residents to fight to keep EPA a tight-knit...
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Eugene Jackson
An EPA native, Jackson is committed to improving EPA through his work with Live in Peace, a local nonprofit committed to helping young adults reclaim the...
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Adrien Henderson
Profile of Adrien Henderson as a part of The People of East Palo Alto video series. Created by Idea2Form for the EPA Community Archive. Henderson is a...
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Miriam Yapanqui
Raised in EPA, Yapanqui is the Executive Director of Nuestra Casa, a non-profit organization that is committed to uplifting Latino families in East Palo Alto...
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