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Sherry Eklund is Teen Strong
July 2, 2021Sherry Eklund spent the past 15 years of her life taking pictures of airplanes. With her husband in the air as the pilot and her…
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What is Code-Switching, and What is the Cost?
May 21, 2021AUSTIN, Tx.—You’re hanging out with your friends, talking, joking and laughing with each other. The flow and pattern of the conversation is easy, not forced….
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A Poem About Writing Poems
April 30, 2021The blank page taunts me, Yet here I am, about to try again For the thirtieth, fortieth, One hundredth time. And now…
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Lejos de Casa Chronicles: “Flavors”
April 16, 2021Experiences shape us and make us who we are. Learning to live by yourself in a different country is something that will make an impact…
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My Journey with Mental Illness as a Latina
March 12, 2021NORTH CAROLINA—I was sitting in Mrs. Lucas, my guidance counselor’s office, with my heart in my stomach. She spoke to my dad over the phone…
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Poesía: Curls
October 30, 2020She loved the beautiful jungle of loops she carried in her head She loved how they wrapped around her fingers; How they couldn’t and wouldn’t…
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4 Countries in Latin America That Are Doing Sustainability Right
September 25, 2020AUSTIN, Tx. —Reusable straws and greenwashing may have swept sustainability into the mainstream, but South America, the continent south of the equator, has had the…
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“Clap When You Land” a Story of Discovery
June 26, 2020“Clap When You Land,” Elizabeth Acevedo’s latest novel-in-verse explores two identities, one in the Dominican Republic and one in New York City, and what it…
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Latino leaders pen letter of solidarity for community after El Paso massacre
August 22, 2019A white supremacist drove from a Dallas suburb to the Texas-Mexico border town of El Paso where on the morning of Aug. 3 he killed…
