Red and Yellow, Black and White
“I am a proud Chicana, Mexicana and American.
Cuba has brought to surface this American patriot sentiment I wasn’t aware I had.” Continue reading Red and Yellow, Black and White
“I am a proud Chicana, Mexicana and American.
Cuba has brought to surface this American patriot sentiment I wasn’t aware I had.” Continue reading Red and Yellow, Black and White
Many people are still speculating what a Trump America will look like for the vast amount of minorities whom he has threatened– and it is for the most part speculation, because no one really knows. But I have been living for the past two months in a culture where machisimo has been allowed to run rampant and I can tell you exactly what that looks like. Continue reading “Taxi Pretty Lady?”
I wanted to cry, but I couldn’t. I wanted to understand what was happening, but I couldn’t. I wanted to kick and scream and overthrow the government in one night, but I couldn’t. All I could do was sit on a chair 90 miles off the coast of Florida and watch the only home I have ever known be delivered into the hands of a mad man. Continue reading What can I say…?
The many hilarious and absurd experiences of an expat living in Havana during the 2016 U.S. election. Including: drinking to forget the presidential debates, the Cuban filing system explained, and voting abroad. Continue reading Civic Duty in Cuba
Thoughts on the Donald Trump rally in Lynden Wa, Conservatives, Liberals and the media. Continue reading The Space Between Us