Program #5136 Hispanic Lifestyle’s 12th Annual Hispanic Image Awards Part I

In this edition:  We began our series highlighting the 12th Annual Hispanic Image Awards honorees.
Join us as we celebrate the achievements of these outstanding Latinos in our community, in this edition of Hispanic Lifestyle.

SEGMENT: Lifetime Achievement Award honoree Graciano Gomez

Hispanic Lifestyle sat down with Lifetime Achievement Award honoree Graciano Gomez. We began our conversation with the Publisher of the Inland Empire Hispanic News as he discusses his childhood and family.

Increasing his community involvement, Mr. Gomez talks about the moving from Redlands to San Bernardino.

Granciano goes on to explain how the newspaper’s coverage begins to transcends county lines.

Having now retired from publishing the newspaper, Graciano ends our conversation by sharing his future plans and legacy.

As we continue to profile our Hispanic Image Awards honorees, the spotlight turns to Educator of the Year; Andrea Guillen Dutton. Mrs. Dutton is the program director for the Radiology Technology department at Chaffey Community College. Our conversation begins with Ms. Dutton describing her early childhood.

After she completed high school Ms. Dutton received a scholarship to become a radiologist.

Mrs. Dutton explains why being a radiologist is very rewarding.

Our conversations turns to Ms. Dutton discussing her abilities and passion for teaching.

We conclude our conversation on the advice she gives to students about the necessity to receive an education.

Segment: Elected Official of the Year California’s 80th District Assembly member V. Manuel Pérez
In this segment we speak with our Elected Official of the Year; Representing California’s 80th District Assembly member Manuel Pérez. The freshman legislator began our conversation by speaking about how his family instilled in him the values of Equality and Justice.

Assemblyman Perez explains who the individuals were that mentored him during a critical time in his life.

Describing his Green Deal concept,Assemblyman Perez lays out his vision for a sustained society.