American Dreaming

Tag: FIRST GENERATION

Me, I Wanted Acceptance

Oct 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, GEN Z, LGB’Q, LOWER SES, MASCULINE, MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA, OF LATIN AMERICAN DESCENT, Poem, USA

It’s like a mountain with slopes and peaks … But the peaks are higher and more frequent…
Her American Dream

Oct 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, CHRISTIAN, CIS/HET, FEMININE, GEN X, OF ASIAN DESCENT, UPPER SES

I actually don’t think I would have had access to the American dream if I had grown up here. If you are a person of color in the US, there really is not a way to access the same level of opportunity