Welcome Inspiring Latinos Features!
Inspiring Latinos is a project that seeks to inspire America by recognizing Inspiring Latinos everywhere. This page provides features of Inspiring Latinos with resources and inspiration from the individuals. The individuals exemplify at least one of our five pillars: financial viability, education, health, cultural heritage, and civic engagement.
We welcome you to submit your story or recommend someone that has inspired you.


Molina Speaks
June 18, 2020MOLINA SPEAKS About Molina Speaks Molina Speaks is an artist, poet, musician, lecturer, educator, and human bridge. As Artist, he has been named a Westword “Mastermind.” Molina has released over a dozen lyrical albums and has performed at a long list of Denver’s iconic cultural and performance venues. Molina is an honoree of the Lalo Delgado … Read More

Karma Leigh
June 10, 2020KARMA LEIGH About Karma Leigh Karma Leigh is a Chicana from Colorado who was blessed to grow up between two worlds, the urban life of the city and the natural wonders of the Rockies. Both have inspired her work as an artist and educator. She teaches art to children, typically with non-profit organizations. She spent … Read More

David Ocelotl Garcia
May 21, 2020DAVID OCELOTL GARCIA About David Ocelotl Garcia Colorado-based artist David Ocelotl Garcia is accomplished across several mediums including painting, sculpture, and murals. His work can be seen in public art commissions, and both museum and private collections. He is a resident artist at the Latino Cultural Arts Center in Denver, Colorado. David discovered his natural … Read More

Juan-Maria Gallego
October 28, 2019JUAN-MARIA GALLEGO About Juan-Maria Gallego , PsyD. Juan was attracted to different cultures very early on. Born in Spain, he attended a French school, Le Lycée Français D’Alicante, since the age of three. After spending several summers learning English in Cork, Ireland, he completed his high school in Walled Lake, Michigan, completing his bachelor’s degree … Read More

Bobby Herrera
October 22, 2019BOBBY HERRERA About Bobby Bobby believes that everyone deserves an opportunity to succeed and is an unwavering champion for the underdog. He’s co-founder and CEO of Populus Group—one of the fastest-growing HR services companies in the United States with annual revenue of $500 million and many Fortune 100 customers. As one of thirteen children in … Read More

Chandra Brooks
September 26, 2019CHANDRA BROOKS Chandra Brooks is a Women’s Rights Advocate and former Vice Chair of The Santa Clara County Commission on the Status of Women and Girls and the Co-Director for Women’s March San Jose. In 2017 Chandra launched The Socialpreneur, a purpose driven business that prepares potential political candidates to get ready to run for … Read More