Celebrating Pacific Islander heritage and culture through art

A new art exhibit at Salt Lake Community College is allowing high school students in the Pacific Islander community to express their cultural identity.

Jillhna AhLoe is the Coordinator for the Roots of Resilience Art Exhibit. She joins Maria Shilaos to explain how the exhibit is a first of a kind, and how it gives young people a powerful platform to tell their stories and express their struggles.  

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