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This exhibit offers an intimate window into the lives, journeys and aspirations of Latinos in Knox County, Ohio. Drawing on visits and interviews, it highlights the challenges and rewards as Latinos conduct their daily lives in rural Ohio. You will meet college professors, workers in the business sector, agricultural workers, athletes and young people with a range of experiences, cultural origins and values. Photo: Ivonne García, professor of English at Kenyon College, has traveled between the U.S. and her native Puerto Rico throughout her life. The colors and details in her Ohio home are reminders of her Latino heritage. Credit: Patricia Mota '16.