Alex Paul Loza is a sculptor, muralist and portrait artist.
Sara Tolbert is also a multidisciplinary artist, from murals to tattoos.
Pablo Mazariegos is a documentary filmmaker, therapist and counselor.
They are among the voices you will hear from the Latino community in this city on “Scenic Roots” during this Hispanic Heritage Month, in a series of conversations in collaboration with La Paz Chattanooga: a series of conversations we call “Raíces” - or “Roots” in Spanish.
![Alex Paul Loza](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f4da48e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1440x1483+0+0/resize/880x906!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F6f%2Fb9%2F475339874667ad541b2f0eb69fec%2Fapl-scca.jpg)
Alex Paul Loza
![Sara Tolbert](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4acca8f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/348x354+0+0/resize/880x895!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F27%2Fa2%2F5cb4a3904cba989ddbe0ec923475%2Fsara-tolbert.jpg)
Alex Paul Loza
![Pablo Mazariegos](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/8f3952b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1500x1590+0+0/resize/880x933!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F31%2F1b%2Fc7d76cf048c09de5dc83d7c57329%2Fpablo-mazariegos.jpeg)
Jered Scott
Our thanks to Lily Sanchez at La Paz Chattanooga for bringing us together for these “Raíces” conversations.
Stay tuned for more of our series during this Hispanic Heritage Month.