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Esmeralda Bermudez
@BermudezWrites
Storytelling about the lives of Latinos for the . Made in El Salvador. Raised in LA. Mama to trilingual babies. IG:bermudezwrites
Los Angeleslatimes.comJoined September 2011

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A time when California is is optimistic that the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, this school district made the difficult choice to stay closed. The losses among children, families and staff are still too raw, too recent. ⁦
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Sleeping over my mom’s tonight. She’s vacuuming at 11 pm 😂Reminds me of how as a kid, we never had a bedtime. We grew up living w/up to a dozen people under 1 roof. We went to bed when the adults were done cooking, cleaning, laughing, blasting Spanish TV. I miss those days ❤️
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Asian Americans! On behalf of for #APAHM we want to know how you've dealt w/ microaggressions: strategies that work or don’t, what you wish did differently. Let's learn from each other. will illustrate the most useful advice. Pls share!
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Happy Cinco de Mayo. Day is marketed in the U.S. as a fun holiday for getting drunk and eating tacos. But its origins are linked to California Latinos who saw a battle in Mexico in 1862 as a victory for abolition during the Civil War
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“You are not going to see her anymore,” the immigration officer told Chavez. Then the officer turned to his mother Sandra Ortiz. “And you will go to prison.” Chavez went to an facility in California. His mother, who didn’t pass an initial asylum screening, was deported to Mexico.
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