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‘Dangling in the diaspora’: Jamie Figueroa rediscovers her ancestry
Growing up in mostly white, small towns in Ohio, Jamie Figueroa felt cut off from her Puerto Rican heritage. She chronicles her journey to connect with her Boricua roots in a new book.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readGrowing up in mostly white, small towns in Ohio, Jamie Figueroa felt cut off from her Puerto Rican heritage. She chronicles her journey to connect with her Boricua roots in a new book.
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4 of 4Will UC divest from Israel?- 0:00Individual UC campuses hold little power over divestment, despite agreements
- 12:02Cartels bring danger to Mexico’s elections
- 22:53Who are the haves and have-nots of retirement savings?
- 34:07‘Dangling in the diaspora’: Jamie Figueroa rediscovers her ancestryYou’re reading this