you re an actor? yeah. that s your first thing, your day job? yeah. the rest is kind of the rest is like my passion and my interests. yeah. what really rocks your boat these days? what s the thing that really excites you? that excites me? yeah. school. i m getting my masters right now and i love it. i wish i was this student when i was young, when you re older you have a better appreciation for history or for knowledge. i just am so thirsty and curious. i think that s probably what i m most energized about these days. what are you actually studying? chicano studies and political science. what are the chicano studies? mostly the mexican-american movement that has happened in the united states and the history of mexican-americans, of all latinos but chicano is
specifically really keefing to someone from mexican-american desent. i love that word. you can be one. you can be honorary. what do i do? help us fight for justice, believe in equality. you can study up on the history of mexican-americans. how important are your roots to you? pretty important. i m ninth generation american. yeah, i know. so my family was under five different flags without moving. and we still have the same land today in texas. history s always been important in my family and how i grew up. my culture. i m as american as american pie. i didn t speak spanish until about two years ago. i had to learn it. you had to learn spanish. yeah. i learned french before i learned spanish. that was a waste of time, wasn t it? no! you know, learning other languages i think is very important. do you speak french? i speak a bit of french. you have to speak french. [ speaking french ] he s a naughty boy. no.
i think that s probably what i m most energized about these days. what are you actually studying? chicano studies and political science. what are the chicano studies? mostly the mexican-american movement in the united states, the history of all latinos but specifically chicano is usually referring to someone from mexican-american descent. i love that word you can be one. you can be honorary. what do i do? help us fight for justice, believe in equality. you can study up on the history of mexican-americans. how important are your roots to you? pretty important. i m ninth generation american. yeah i know. so my family was under five different flags without moving. and we still have the same land in texas. history s always been important in my family and how i grew up. my culture.
chicano studies and political science. what are the chicano studies? mostly the mexican-american movement in the united states, the history of allah teen knows but specifically chicano is usually referring to someone from mexican-american descent. i love that word you can be one. you can be honorary. what do i do? help us fight for justice, believe in equality. you can study up on the history of mexican-americans. how important are your roots to you? pretty important. i m ninth generation american. yeah i know. so my family was under five different flags without moving. and we still have the same land in texas. history s always been important in my family and how i grew up. my culture. i m as american as american pie. i didn t speak spanish until about two years ago. i had to learn it. you had to learn spanish. yeah.
movement in the united states, the history of allah teen knows but specifically chicano is usually referring to someone from mexican-american descent. i love that word you can be one. you can be honorary. what do i do? help us fight for justice, believe in equality. you can study up on the history of mexican-americans. how important are your roots to you? pretty important. i m ninth generation american. raw yeah i know. so my family was under five different flags without moving. and we still have the same land in texas. history s always been important in my family and how i grew up. my culture. i m as american as american pie. i didn t speak spanish until about two years ago. i had to learn it. you had to learn spanish. yeah.