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Homeboy Industries: Guns to Bread

Louis Perez and Javier Salinas, two gang members reformed by Homeboy Industries, talk to a UCLA social welfare class about their life on the streets. "I work with guys that I shot at before," says Perez. "Now we're friends." Perez is a veteran Homeboy employee; Salinas is just beginning the path that Perez began years ago. Read more in the article Jobs, not Jails.

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