Lorena Flores writes about her dual identity as a Mexican-American and how food, language and music keeps her connected to her family’s Latin roots. Above, Elizabeth Rodriguez wears a ribbon bearing images of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez as she participates in a look-alike talent contest during the 214Selena celebration, honoring the legacy of the late Grammy-winning Queen of Tejano, at Four Corners Brewing Co.on Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Dallas. I was 12 when my family moved from Monterrey, Mexico, to a small town in South New Jersey. Since then, I have lived most of my life in the United States. […]

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