Nasario Vásquez

Instructor

Nasario Vasquez Jr has been a member of Nuestras Raíces since 2009. He serves as a dancer, choreographer, and educator in the group. He has worked in secondary education for over 12 years. 

He is a Program Coordinator for a TRIO-Talent Search project at California State University, Dominguez Hills serving middle & high school students learn about the ins and outs of the college admissions process and support their family attaining an understanding of the importance of creating a college-going culture at home, serving the communities of South Central Los Angeles and Watts. 

Nasario is also pursuing a master's degree from California State University, Los Angeles in Latin American Studies. He obtained a B.A. from CSULA in Spanish in 2019, after transferring from community colleges. He is also a father of two kids and is navigating pre-school with his eldest son.

Nasario Vasquez