Within this writing I share my congratulations and best wishes for Mexican Independence Day, and offer a moment to reflect upon the Mexican interconnections with Spanish history and the Americas.
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HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2021.
Within this writing I share my wished for the celebrations of National Hispanic Heritage Month! I wish everyone a very happy Hispanic Heritage Month!
REFLECTION | REMEMBERING 9|11.
Within this writing I reflect upon the 9|11 commemoration, remembrances and T. V. broadcasts. I felt that it was important as a mechanism to share one another’s grief and honor that the victims and survivors of the 9/11 attacks are real, their stories continue to exist on this 20th Anniversary.
POV | AFGHANISTAN.
A point of view (POV) with the continuation of thoughts from the American withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan.
CHAPTER 13 | SUMMARY!
Within this writing I reflect to provide a summary of “Chapter 13 New York, ca. 1920s-’60s” from the book entitled “EL NORTE” I found this chapter refreshing to learn of the evolutions and blending of cultural infusions with arts, poetry and dance. Puerto Rican, Cuban and Spanish migration to New York led to the creation of the idea of Hispanidad, that aimed to create a shared Latin American cultural heritage.
LABOR DAY 2021.
Monday September 6th 2021 is recognized as Labor Day, this is a holiday that was established in 1894 to recognize the American Labor Movement, and the rights of workers specifically from the skilled fields. This was particularly a turning point for those who suffered very bad working conditions, the over-worked, the poor, immigrants and muchContinue reading “LABOR DAY 2021.”
REFLECTION | IS IT REAL?
This writing is a reflection of my previous blog post entitled: Is It Real? To connect with the human response to grief and to peer a step forward with the resettling of Afghan Evacuees as a mechanism to carry the hopes and desires of the U.S. service members whose lives were risen from the Kabul terror attack.
IS IT REAL?
Within this writing I reflect upon the USA mission in Afghanistan to connect with worldwide regional humanitarian crisis such as in Venezuela and Syria. Since writing these words I wondered what words are left to describe the young lives who died to save others, to further question the socially constructed divides that are created by such terror attacks. I continue to remain proud of USA humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan.
NURTURE ME.
Pictured and written on August 24th 2021. Dedication: RED FRIDAY | To all active service members, military, civilians, national and international, thank you for your service. With Love & Kindness! 🙂
WHY IT MATTERS.
This writing is anchored with a simple scribble that evolved with the development of current events relating to the USA evacuation efforts in Afghanistan and the tragic terrorist attacks that took place in Kabul, Afghanistan.
{HEART'S, FOREVER!} 