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Queen Elizabeth II

Sherry July 3, 2018 July 3, 2018Words of Wisdom 0

“Grief is the price we pay for love.” Queen Elizabeth II

Chicana Without Apology, Eden Torres

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“Expressing anger takes courage. We have to overcome the fear of rejection (in a society that does not value constructive disagreement) and fear of retaliation (in a nation that is hostile and violent). Nevertheless, we must try to do so, because the release of anger has many benefits. It can …

Chicana Without Apology, Eden Torres

Sherry July 3, 2018 July 3, 2018Words of Wisdom 0

“When we learn and share our documented and oral history, we can release our anger and tears with confidence—with the support of our ancestors, with the knowledge that we are neither crazy nor alone, not stupid or out of control. Insidious forms of oppression have brought us to this place …

Chicana Without Apology, Eden Torres

Sherry July 3, 2018 July 3, 2018Words of Wisdom 0

“We have the right to be angry no matter how long ago the original trauma occurred or how different things were then, no matter how much progress has taken place, no matter how ignorant or well-intentioned our oppressors have been, no matter what change is promised in the future. …