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I'm Ashamed of My Accent When I Speak Spanish, but It's the Heart of My ...

I am forever grateful that my parents taught me Spanish at such a young age, and made a point not to let me forget it. It's the reason I'm so proud of my heritage today. Growing up around clueless ... read more

I'm Puerto Rican and I Don't Speak Spanish - POPSUGAR

And as I speak, she smiles encouragingly; there's no giggling at my accent or judgment that I'm not Latino enough. We're just two women, generations apart, with a shared heritage and respect. Spanish ... read more

I'm fluent in Spanish. But I deliberately speak Spanglish because it's ...

I'm mixing it up to sprinkle in an element of my identity that isn't complete in either language alone. And that recipe isn't complete without Kichwa, Ecuador's dialect of the Indigenous language ... read more

'I'm Latino and I don't speak Spanish: young men talk about identity

The only regret that Taylor has as a U.S. Latino is that he does not speak Spanish; he grew up in an English-speaking household. Yet he feels that does not make him feel less proud of his roots. read more