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New Scholarship Foundation Seeking Applicants
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The Joseph Jr. Scholarship Foundation wants to help aspiring Latinx artists.
In a Sept. 24 event at the National Museum of Mexican Art, photographer José "Fujie" Almanza will present several college scholarships to help aspiring Latino artists pay for their education.
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Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices
New Scholarship Foundation Seeking Applicants
Clip: 9/8/2023 | 1m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
In a Sept. 24 event at the National Museum of Mexican Art, photographer José "Fujie" Almanza will present several college scholarships to help aspiring Latino artists pay for their education.
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>> AFTER THIS PHOTOGRAPHER TRAGICALLY LOST HIS 12-YEAR-OLD SON , HE SOUGHT TO TURN HIS PAIN INTO PURPOSE AND HE HAS SUPPORTERS WHO FOUNDED THE SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION.
IN A SEPTEMBER 24th OF IT AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM , HE WILL PRESENT SEVERAL COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO HELP ASPIRING LATINO ARTISTS PAY FOR THEIR EDUCATION.
>> ON SEPTEMBER 24th , WE ARE GOING TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS.
WE ARE GOING TO HAVE A FUNDRAISER.
LOOKING FOR LATINO STUDENTS.
I AM HOPING THAT IT HELPS FULFILL THEIR DREAMS.
STARTING WITH ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY, WANTING TO EXTEND IT TO ANY COLLEGE STUDENT WHO WANT TO APPLY.
VERY MANY YEARS AGO , PEOPLE WHO CAME FROM MEXICO , IT WAS TOUGH.
SOMEHOW OR ANOTHER, WE MANAGED TO GET FOOD IN THE HOUSE.
AS I GOT OLDER, THAT IS WHAT I WANT TO DO.
MY SON CAME ALONG AND HE LEARNED WHAT I WANTED TO DO AND HE WANTED TO DO THE SAME THING.
THAT IS WHY THE SCHOLARSHIP IS IN HIS HONOR.
>> THERE IS STILL TIME TO
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