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La licencia de conducir - Jose Castro
La licencia de conducir - Jose Castro

José Castro is a native Puerto Rican teacher and librarian with a Master of Information and Library Sciences from the University of Puerto Rico and a Bachelor of Secondary Education. José is also a human rights activist. He is passionate about serving underserved communities, and has worked with local Kitsap communities, including Latinx, as well as educational and library institutions in Puerto Rico. José is also an avid outdoors enthusiast who loves backpacking, camping, and hiking. He came to Washington in 2017 after a natural disaster in Puerto Rico, where he lived for 34 years. The Kitsap community has adopted him since his arrival.

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La licencia de conducir - Jose Castro
La licencia de conducir - Jose Castro

José Castro is a native Puerto Rican teacher and librarian with a Master of Information and Library Sciences from the University of Puerto Rico and a Bachelor of Secondary Education. José is also a human rights activist. He is passionate about serving underserved communities, and has worked with local Kitsap communities, including Latinx, as well as educational and library institutions in Puerto Rico. José is also an avid outdoors enthusiast who loves backpacking, camping, and hiking. He came to Washington in 2017 after a natural disaster in Puerto Rico, where he lived for 34 years. The Kitsap community has adopted him since his arrival.

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advent, Belonging, Justice, kitsap, Love, PoulsboDanielle Rueb - Castillejorace, kitsap, Danielle s castillejo, diecisiete, decay, demand, diana, blogging, blog steps, blogs, baby, community, coffee oasis, cholos, coffee, catholic, counseling, city, darryl riley, death, st olafs, sex, shipping, spanish, seattle, system, SUQUAMISH, sexuality, spirituality, sufrir, sun, theology, trauma, truth teller, travel, therapy, teacher, therapeutic, tribal council, Augie lujan, Angela lujan, amor y fe, Avery welkin, acuerla, amor, Andy lujan, america, women, working, wonder, white, EEUU, Ezekiel gomez, escribir, express, equity, elections, evans, morning, martin, muchacha, muchacho, mary, ninos, naacp, non profit, north kitsap, North Kitsap high school, north, public, psychology, poulsbo, public schools, PGST, pastor, rights, racist, resources, resistimos, rest, faithful, fellow, five, female, fences, fitting in, feliz navidad, oaxaca, Mexico, mexicamo, mexicana, mexicanas, la justicia, love, long days, lgbtq, oasis, oraciones, body, bodies, society, hostages, youthComment
Disforia por Andy Luján
Disforia por Andy Luján

Por más que lo intento el espejo no logra reflejar lo que percibo en mi interior,

Labios demasiado regordetes.

Caderas demasiado anchas.

But is surviving worth losing my identity?

Who I fought to be?

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Dysphoria by Andy Lujan
Dysphoria by Andy Lujan

As hate crimes go up

Suicide rates rise

I want to hide who I am just to continue to survive.

But is surviving worth losing my identity?

Who I fought to be?

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Boletín del Racismo por Vanessa Larios
Boletín del Racismo por Vanessa Larios

Mientras escribo esto, estoy sentado aquí pensando ¿cuándo terminará el racismo? ¿Qué va a hacer falta? Desde mi primer día en el jardín de infantes, me sentí diferente. No sabía inglés, siempre era el último en aprenderlo todo. Mis padres no tenían el típico trabajo estadounidense. Mis padres no eran abogados, médicos ni maestros, mi papá es paisajista y mi mamá limpiaba casas.

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