A ‘gang-banger’ turns it around in Tucson, Arizona

Posted on: June 15th, 2006
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“Juan Mendivil Jr. said he saw himself as a “gang-banger, pot-head type of guy” in middle school.

Today he will join 20 other scholarship winners ”” half of them from the Tucson area ”” honored by the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation at the fourth annual scholarship awards luncheon.”

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