Growing Up Spanglish

Aliens in Miami


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Wendy Giovanna shares her life story of moving from Colombia to the U.S. at the age of six, dealing with the challenges of undocumented status, family separation, and growing up mostly alone. Wendy discusses the strain her parents' pursuit of the American dream placed on their marriage, her subsequent spiritual journey and passion for art. We touch on Christina Aguilera and Shakira, contextualizing their artistic journeys within broader discussions about identity and heritage.

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Growing Up SpanglishBy Roselyn Cornier