gutierrez a nurse and deleon an occupational therapist.il then, she must prepare for the new normal of the coronavirus. >> my mom left her job since i was the only one able to work. bills won't pay themselves. i'm trying to be positive here and saying i'm going to still go to the university of houston in the fall and not having to work. >> reporter: as the scholarship awards continue to roll in, deleon is hopeful that her mom will get back to work and she can head off to college not only for herself, but also for her son. >> i want my kid to do the same thing as i did. i want him to always, always go forward and don't let anything stop him. >> that was priscilla thompson reporting. we will be right back with more "velshi." you are watching msnbc. you are watching msnbc ♪all strength, ♪we ain't stoppin' believe me♪ ♪go straight till the morning look like we♪ ♪won't wait,♪ ♪we're taking everything we wanted♪ ♪we can do it ♪all strength, no sweat and the clock could be ticking towards bad breath, receding gums and possibly tooth loss. help tu

of the old castillo to san marco, some banished forces from a banished time, centuries past, ponce deleon pushed on to seek a magic fountain of eternal youth. >> sunday on american artifacts we visit africa town, a national historic landmark neighborhood in mobile alabama. >> >> we want to negotiate with timothy mayor, whatever it takes to get us out of this. every friday when it came time to get paid, that money went for food, clothing and shelter, never had any discretionary money. this came to the resolve that they had to stay in this community, they didn't understand the language, the customs, but they made a way out and brought their customs, their culture to this community and they said this is our africa town. >> this memorial day weekend on american history tv on c-span 3. .. >> here are some programs to watch out for. best selling author james patterson talks about his latest book on the kennedy family and his efforts to assist bookstores affected by the pandemic. time magazine national political correspondent molly ball on the life and career of nancy pelosi. nick adams, founder

at about the same time, fernanda deleon's employer furloughed her from her position in retail. both say they don't intend to return to their old jobs, and they're taking big steps towards new careers. >> and i've been wanting to make a career change, and this just kind of came as an opportunity to restart. >> let me go into college to able to have a major and be someone in life. >> fernanda decided to enroll in a nonprofit center for employment training in san jose to get certified as a medical assistant. adrian diaz is cte's admission adviser. >> cte, i consider it a family. we're known for our hands-on training. >> christen rolled with an eye at becoming a salesforce administrator. this is the group's executive director. >> we provide services to everyone who needs support with job training, job placement, anything to do with a job search space. >> despite its name, the majority of students at jvs are not jewish, including chris. he was skeptical at first. >> how good could it possibly be, especially if it's free. you know, but to be honest with you, i have been blown away by