Impact

Meet Miguel Villegas (aka Una Isa) a Fresno-based trilingual rapper who uses English, Spanish and Mixteco, to empower his local community.

A rapper whose music is preserving and passing on an ancient language. Check out “Rapping to Preserve Tu’un Savi” Now!

Still from "Rapping to Preserve Tu'un Savi"


Rapping to Preserve Tu’un Savi from USC Impact on Vimeo.

Music is an artform as old as humanity. Musicians write about everything on their minds from love to social issues. In this story, a trilingual musician works to preserve his native culture by rapping in English, Spanish, and the ancient language Mixtec.