36. Yasmín Ramirez ~ Proud to be Prieta
What happens when you grow up in a place where two cultures collide and two languages coexist? How do you find your voice and your identity in a world that often misunderstands or misrepresents you? In this episode Yasmín Ramírez chats about her memoir ¡Ándale, Prieta!, a captivating and candid account of her life as a Mexican American woman in El Paso, Texas. Yasmín shar…
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What happens when you grow up in a place where two cultures collide and two languages coexist? How do you find your voice and your identity in a world that often misunderstands or misrepresents you? In this episode Yasmín Ramírez chats about her memoir ¡Ándale, Prieta!, a captivating and candid account of her life as a Mexican American woman in El Paso, Texas. Yasmín shares how her grandmother, who affectionately called her Prieta, shaped her sense of self and taught her to embrace her roots and her skin color. She also reveals the joys and struggles of living in the US-Mexico border region. Visit nicagal.com to get a copy of Yasmín's book.
What happens when you grow up in a place where two cultures collide and two languages coexist? How do you find your voice and your identity in a world that often misunderstands or misrepresents you? In this episode Yasmín Ramírez chats about her memoir ¡Ándale, Prieta!, a captivating and candid account of her life as a Mexican American woman in El Paso, Texas. Yasmín shares how her grandmother, who affectionately called her Prieta, shaped her sense of self and taught her to embrace her roots and her skin color. She also reveals the joys and struggles of living in the US-Mexico border region. Visit nicagal.com to get a copy of Yasmín's book.
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