"La Guagua Aérea" and the Not So Promised Land
…in América. But the 1993 Puerto Rican dramedy delves deeper, reminding us that leaving one’s country often creates issues with identity, cultural pride, and assimilation. Set against the backdrop of…
…in América. But the 1993 Puerto Rican dramedy delves deeper, reminding us that leaving one’s country often creates issues with identity, cultural pride, and assimilation. Set against the backdrop of…
…worldwide. It’s a stunning portrait of music, culture, assimilation, and the Southwest. Sofía Aguilar and Marisa Tirado hopped on Zoom to discuss Selena Didn’t Know Spanish Either, teaching and writing…
…our cultures, figuratively and literally. The most common topics found in this 272-page read are cultural assimilation, cultural loss, and cultural reclamation. These themes reflect the authentic experiences of those…
South by Southwest (SXSW 2023) Film Festival starts soon, and the lineup is looking pretty good with Latinx representation, covering topics from religion, sisterhood, cultural assimilation, and Flamin’ Hot Cheetos….
…of their culture and made to believe they must aspire to whiteness. Assimilation may have seemed like the natural choice for our ancestors who left their home country to come…
…the research, and found five books, penned by Latinas, that you’ll definitely want to pick up this new year. You Sound Like a White Girl: The Case For Rejecting Assimilation…