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(0)Carmen Rita Wong
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Physical Desc
268 pages ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
Carmen Rita Wong siempre ha anhelado un sentido de pertenencia: primero cuando era una nįa pequęa en una habitaci̤n c̀lida llena de mujeres latinas negras y morenas, como su madre, Lupe, anim̀ndola bailando durante su infancia en Harlem. Y en Chinatown, donde su padre inmigrante, "Papi" Wong, un estafador, la exhibir̕a a ella y a su hermano mayor en opulentos restaurantes decorados en rojo y dorado. Luego vinieron los patios de recreo casi exclusivamente...
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Physical Desc
x, 216 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Carmen Rita Wong -- media entrepreneur, former national television host, author and advice columnist -- has always craved a sense of belonging. First, in a warm room full of Black and brown Latina women cheering on her dancing during her childhood in Harlem. Then, among the almost exclusively white playgrounds of New Hampshire, after her mother married her stepfather, Marty, who seemed to be the ideal of the white American dad. She had always believed...