National Hispanic Institute team members Julio Cotto and Karla Martinez interview NHI President and Founder Ernesto Nieto on the eve of his 76th birthday. In preparation for a celebration on the grounds of the Institute, Ernesto shares stories of getting the organization started while sharing his belief of the future leadership's biggest challenges and opportunities. He recounts stories of establishing this leadership organization driven and led by youth. This episode was recorded at the NHI home office in Maxwell, Texas October 5th, 2016.