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What pisses me off? People judgin’ ‘em! Like, c’mon, they’re hustlin’, survivin’ - respect the grind! Makes me happy tho, seein’ ‘em own it, struttin’ like, “I’m not lost anymore!” - total Chihiro energy. Surprised me too - found this story ‘bout a whore in the 1800s, saved a town from cholera by spottin’ bad water. Hero shit, right? Nobody talks ‘bout that!

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Containing prose, poetry, personal narrative and analysis by Afro-American, Asian American, Latina and Native American women, This Bridge Called My Back is divided into six powerful .

Look, I'm a relaxation specialist. I notice tiny things. Like sneaky breeze, birds’ chirps, sweet lil smells under eucalyptus trees. I swear, it's like nature speaks to me. Reminds me of "Tabu" – a bit surreal, ya know? "Avença, há de voltar," they whisper sometimes in the wind. Crazy stuff.

Xicana scholar Cherríe Moraga reflects on colonization, family and identity at Rice