Mis padres nacieron en México y vinieron a los Estados Unidos cuando se casaron en 1980. Mis hermanos y yo…
Google had an interesting Google Doddle today. It was kind of ironic actually. It was ironic…
My mother is the most ambitious woman I know. I grew up watching her go from nothing…
How Does It Feel To Be Colored ?
“I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background”
Yellow Face: Asian American actors deserve recognition
There has been much controversy in the American entertainment industry lately, after Scarlett…
“Americanita o Mojadita”
My parents came to “America” to fulfill the “American Dream.” Not only did they leave everything behind, but they basically left identities behind as well. They left behind their Honduran culture and assimilated to the American culture. They learned the “right” language, cooked and ate the “right”…
My Mama (grandma) taught me to be strong, independent, successful, and to never relay on a man for anything in life. In many cultures like mine (Mexican American) we as young girls may be told that a woman has to get married, have kids, and live happily (even if you’re miserable, to others your life is perfect) with…
