Jesse Herrera and Amanda Arizola
Recorded
October 21, 2019
Archived
October 21, 2019
40:01 minutes
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Id:
mby019303
Description
Jesse Herrera (35) tells his friend and business partner, Amanda Arizola (39), about his early involvement in gang life, his decision to start a human-centered design studio, Urban Theory, and the work that Urban Theory is doing to address college homelessness.Subject Log / Time Code
JH talks about his mother's upbringing as a latina in rural Texas.
JH describes his family and the context of him entering middle school.
JH explains how became involved in "gang life" in high school.
JH explains the circumstances that led to him leaving gang life.
JH talks about his choice to a degree in architecture.
AA describes her upbringing in Fort Worth.
JH talks about the way his architecture work informed his project, Urban Theory.
JH talks about "human-centered design."
JH and AA talk about Urban Theory's focus on college homelessness.
JH talks about the way that social issues intersect.
JH reflects on working with AA.
Participants
- Jesse Herrera
- Amanda Arizola