Tag: crossing borders

Neither Here Nor There on Vimeo

Posted on Gloria Lopez-HenriquezLeave a commentPosted in Acculturation, Documentary, family dynamics, immigrant mothers, Immigration, power and priviledge, story, videos

Migration is embedded in the human psyche. It is part of our early hunter-gatherer history, part of our DNA. Migration is tied to the human spirit, which seeks adventure, pursues dreams, and finds reasons to hope even in the most adverse circumstances. In recent years, many Latinos from Mexico, Central America, and South America have […]

Living on the Border

Posted on Gloria Lopez-HenriquezLeave a commentPosted in acculturation-mental health, Blog, Identity, Immigration, Inequality, intersectionality, power and priviledge, racial-ethnic inequality, social identity-ethnicity, social identity-gender

Image source: Boston University Moving Borders Living on the Border: A Wound That Will Not Heal . . .The pain and joy of the borderlands–perhaps no greater or lesser than the emotions stirred by living anywhere contradictions abound, cultures clash and meld, and life is lived on an edge–come from a wound that will not […]