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A Galveston County contractor who stole from over 30 people, including two World War 2 veterans, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday.
Ernest Robles, who died in September, started the Hispanic Scholarship Fund with a mortgage on his house. Recipients are praising the organization for opening new career paths for them.
Because of his work, tens of thousands of Latino students have been able to attend college.
NPR's Michel Marin talks with The Los Angeles Times' Gustavo Arellano about the legacy of Robles, who died in September at 92. We also hear from scholarship recipients.
Ernest Z. Robles created the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, which has granted hundreds of millions of dollars to Latino students.