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"I learned to never let anyone tell me I can't do something - remember as long as we have a corazon (heart), we always have a chance." These are the words of Robert Renteria, who today is the Chairman of the Board of the From the Barrio Foundation, but who spent his infancy sleeping in a chest of drawers, in a one room, bachelor apartment in East L.A. This is a man who has devoted his life to people who need a break; who takes their hands and show...
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Don't let where you came from dictate who you are, but let it be part of who you become. These are the words of successful entrepreneur Robert Renteria who grew up as an infant sleeping in a dresser drawer. This hard-hitting comic memoir traces Robert's life from a childhood of poverty and abuse in one of the poorest areas of East Los Angeles, to his proud emergence as a business owner and civic leader today. Robert paints a vivid portrait of the...
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