My grandmother on my father’s side was an immigrant to the US, and she has a lot of trouble learning English when she came here. All of her family religiously spoke spanish and despite their efforts to learn the language, close to nobody was able to fully grasp it and […]
Daily Archives: October 14, 2023
I am not an immigrant to the U.S., but my parents are. My parents immigrated to the U.S. before I was born so that they could have a better life. Years passed and I was born. One vignette that resonates with my childhood is “My Name” because of my unique […]
I am not an immigrant to the U.S., but my parents are. They emigrated from Mexico to the United States with the hope of providing a better future for our family and to support their extended family back home. One specific personal experience that echoes in The House on Mango […]