Representation Matters

<p>I&rsquo;ve lived in the US for almost 17 years and as a first generation immigrant, I am still discovering little things that help me put together the puzzle of what the American dream is really about.</p> <p>I think, deep down, unwelcome as we might feel, we stick around for the license to dream and the opportunity to find spaces where we all belong.</p> <p>This is becoming more obvious to me as an anthropologist because being a mom opened a window into the world American kids grow up in. As I raise my own children in it, I am witnessing how full of promises this reality is compared to the one I grew up in.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@angiempage/representation-matters-ccd00bffa2d5"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>