It takes a deep courage combined with moral intelligence to explore and learn these painful truths.

…e Spanglish — the mix of using both English and Spanish, for example as in “hola, how’s it going?”. Here it’s important to note that both of these languages are our colonizer tongues. So here, again, we go back to identity — being stripped of our Indigenous languages meant adopting (for our ancestors, by force) the oppressors’ language.
On Why I Prefer to Use Puerto Rico’s Indigenous Name in My Writing
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