...being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about. — Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
...being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about. — Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
...being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about. — Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
...being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about. — Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
...being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about. — Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
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...being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about.

— Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
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