League United of Latin American Citizens - 4:36
Blanca M. Vargas, League United of Latin American Citizens
Posted Oct 24, 2017
Blanca M. Vargas, League United of Latin American Citizens discusses their goal of improving lives of Latinos. 77% of Latinos don't' attend college because of the cost and they help raise scholarship money to help them.
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