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Undocumented: 3 Ways Latinos Live in Fear

Next to my divorce, being undocumented was the most stressful experience of my life. Looking back, if I had a choice to go back...

Saying "YES" to Mental Health Wellness

Naomi Osaka. This week marks the power of a woman of color - an athlete, a champion - and the choice to say "yes" to her own mental health

Microaggressions: Making fun of Councilwoman Navarro's Accent.

(Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post) To be honest, it's been an exhausting week. White ire has risen (again) against Asian Americans....

Climbing the Immigrant's Mountain

Image by StockSnap from Pixabay I'm first generation Canadian Of Ecuadorian parents Who were determined to give My brother, sister, and...

50 Rejections & now a Texas' Led Lawsuit

Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay The stamina to keep putting forward lawsuits: I've seen firsthand over a mere two weeks When I...

¡Votar! The Latino/e/x Voter

Nowhere near a monolithic voter Than any other culture Latinos come in all shades of Repubs and ah, those Dems Maybe if there still a...

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