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Coming to America

In Bharati Mukherjee’s novel Jasmine, the main character Jyoti describes her first day in America as a moment of true death.  “I... read more

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Indian- American, Hyphenation & Identity

What does it mean to be an American? My Jido (Grandfather) often said that it meant adapting to the cultures in America.  My Jido recently passed... read more

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Introduction

My name is Jessica.  I grew up in Stockton, California, and I am twenty years old.  Every since I was young, I dreamed about growing up and ... read more

5 months ago 2 comments

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