In-betweenness: Young Latinas and Identity Edna A. Viruell-Fuentes’ qualitative research suggest that for Latino women the stress involved in negotiating ethnic identity under a stigmatizing environments might be one of the ways in which living in a racialized society affects health outcomes. Focusing on young Latinas poetry, whether written or spoken found […]
Drawing from her co-authored book, “Becoming Bicultural,” guest speaker Dr. Martica Bacallao explores the individual and family dynamics and societal messages behind bicultural development and sheds light on the factors that lead to positive or negative consequences for immigrant youth.
“Recógeme eso! ¡Ponte a limpiar coño! ¡Muchacha de mierda! ¡Levántate! ¡Ahora! ¿Y porque tu no estás? ¡Tu amas a tus amigos mas que a mi! ¡Si te tengo que decir otra ves! Me duele la espalda. Hazme un té.” Of all the things I remember about my childhood, one distinct recurring memory I have is […]
This video explores the intersection of migration and mental health. I narrated it and did all the illustration/animation (I’m not a professional artist). References included in the last frame
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. “We have inherited the strength. We have inherited the passion.” Source: This Poem Is A Powerful Reminder Of What It Means To Be Latino American | The Huffington Post
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The primary focus of this report has been the impact of Mexican immigrants on the United States. The analysis indicates that the welfare use, income, educational attainment, health insurance coverage, Source: 2nd- and 3rd-Generation Mexican-Americans
Nelson family Commitment to family is both a driving force and source of hardship for Latino immigrants, according to a Florida State University researcher. Source: Family dynamics cause major stress for Latino immigrant families