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Raquel Cepeda
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NYAFF & The NYC Mayor’s Office of Media & Entertainment Hosted Screening of SOME GIRLS at Lehman
I’m so honored and thrilled about this FREE screening, especially because it’s going down in the Bronx! Lehman College, by the way, hosts some of the best events in all of New York City. See you Wednesday. If you bring your copy of Bird of Paradise, I promise to sign it after the post-screening panel. REGISTER HERE!
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“I have never bought into the idea that blood is thicker than water. Love and respect are meant to be earned from our children, our spouses, our families, and our friends.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“When we illuminate the road back to our ancestors, they have a way of reaching out, of manifesting themselves...sometimes even physically.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“Shakespeare had it right all along: Love will kill you in the end.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
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“I guess it all depends on whom you ask and when you ask. Race, I've learned, is in the eye of the beholder.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“We travel with the same clan over and over again, from one life to the next, until some ultimate purpose is fulfilled and we no longer need to return.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“When we illuminate the road back to our ancestors, they have a way of reaching out, of manifesting themselves...sometimes even physically.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“Are Latino-Americans white? Black? Other? Illegal aliens from Mars? Or are we the very face of America?”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“Our identities are as fluid as our personal experiences are diverse.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
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