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Series: Part II of III – Central & South American Immigrant Tsunami – Is Miami at the tipping point?
South Florida is home to many cultures. Many Central American and South American families sacrifice leaving everything behind in search of a better future in United States. Death is many times a possibility when this risky journey is steered. Often […]
Series: Part I of III – Central & South American Immigrant Tsunami – Can it be an Economic advantage?
Immigration has always been an issue throughout the United States. Over the past quarter of a century the United States population has increased faster then the industrialized nation. Daily, new immigrants are migrating to the United States daily in search […]
Kayla’s TCK experience without actually traveling
Welcome to Culturs! Where we speak your language. What does that mean? Depending on who you are and how you identify, we speak your language by exploring the diversity of cultures and how each person puts their own unique spin […]
“Sigue Remando q ya llegamos”(Keep rowing we almost there)
Ex Cuban president Fidel Castro and his Communist regime powered Cuba for over three decades. The Castro regime had many Cuban supporters. However, those against the regime outweighed those in support. The island of Key West, Florida is located 90 […]
Part 2 : Remembering Stonewall
For LGBTQ+ individuals in America, June 28th 1969 was the day that changed everything. The social script was challenged and people took a stand for the ones they loved. People started fighting for their rights and the nation began to […]
Musings Abroad-My Life in Spain: Translating for the First Time
I wasn’t sure what to expect when I woke up. My head was spinning not from lack of sleep, but from excitement and anticipation. This day would be a bit different from other days. My family had arrived in Spain […]
Puerto Rican/Dominican “King of Bachata” Romeo World Tour
Romeo [ro-mi-o] Santos a legendary singer made his appearance in Miami American Airlines Arena (AAA) on June 20, 2015. Romeo tour called #VOL2WORLDTOUR consisted of a live concert in 22 states around the United States. Romeo was born in the […]
Musings Abroad-my Life in Spain: Encounters with Culture Shock
To-Do List: Acquire the ability to sleep anywhere (use fellow passengers as reference) Arrive safely in Spain Somehow, despite my skepticism, both came true. I could almost hear my own surprise as I called my family. Yes, I’m safe. I […]