Heroés Cotidianos (Everyday Heroes) | Season 1 | Episode 5

The Gang

TV-PG | 49 MIN

After spending his youth enmeshed in violence, Carlos Cruz changed his direction in life and formed an organization to build peaceful alternatives to gangs, rescuing others from a life of crime.

1.The Comet

Two retired teachers bring astronomy to poor children in their school-bus observatory called, 'The Comet.'

2.The Harvest

In northern Jalisco, Enrique Lomnitz and his team help a community with a serious water scarcity problem.

3.Las Patronas

A group of women in Veracruz, Mexico deliver food and water to undocumented Central Americans passing through their village.

4.The Invisible Ones

Get to know the noble faces of some of the near 6 million undocumented Mexicans living in the U.S.

5.The Gang

Carlos Cruz changed his life and formed an organization to build peaceful alternatives to gangs, rescuing others from a life of crime.

6.Los Topos

The volunteer rescue brigade Topos Tlatelolco continue on 30 years after the 1985 Mexico City earthquake.