Despite not being culturally or biologically Latinx, Hispanic, or anywhere in between, I was able to get some big takeaways from Disney’s “Encanto” (and, OK, I won’t lie, a little bit of helpful Spanish 3 practice). Warning: Spoilers ahead, so if you haven’t seen “Encanto” yet, and you don’t want it spoiled, I’d recommend coming… Read on
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We can tell stories of empires, riches and geniuses, from another continent Of warlords, of art, and of culture from another land Or we could tell the stories of chains, whips, and boats Of a people packed into tight ships going to a so-called new world Because that’s my history We could tell stories of… Read on
I’ve gained a new perspective of home. Atlanta used to be a place I wanted to run away from, but now it’s a place I want to embrace and water seeds in. Read on
I wonder how the world would be if we lived with no mirrors And the only beauty or value I could see of myself was in somebody else’s eyes Would you make me hate me? Would your side looks toss aside my self-esteem? In that instance, my identity lies in your hands Would you holster… Read on
2021. a year that felt like it was never ending, but here we are at the finish line. you saw right through me. taught me lessons that i refused to want to learn. you ever sit in a room with lots of people and feel like the only one there? pondering on your own thoughts… Read on
I pledge allegiance to their flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all white men in America who hold the gun to my brothers and sisters in a nation that lays at the premise of inequality, but wears the mask of freedom. Nina Simone once said,… Read on
