Henry Sales, Mam Educator: Hold on to Your Mam Language @colorincolorado

Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Henry Sales, a Mam educator who was born in Guatemala, encourages other Mam and Indigenous families from Latin America to continue using their languages within their families.

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