On being “La Gordiflona”
On being “La Gordiflona”
Mary Mata May 1, 2014
By Juliet de Jesus Alejandre, Latina Voices “Gordiflona,” I would hear mamí whisper to my aunt, as I skip alongside them on our walk to the store. Moments before, my straight […]
Take a walk in my shoes
Mary Mata December 5, 2013
By Jenay Wright, Latina Voices I am Black. No. I am Hispanic. I don’t think I am either. I am American. My mom, Yurika Mariela Wright, was born in Panama […]