"Who Am I? A Reflection of the In-between" by Maya Figueroa Ferreira

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Who Am I? A Reflection of the In-between

Authors

Maya Figueroa Ferreira, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

Publication Date

4-29-2020

Keywords

Maya, Latina, identity, Mayan Languages, immigration

Abstract

Adopted before her memory, the personal experiences of the author serve to interrogate the mass exportation and importation of Maya babies. In recounting her search for meaning and reconciliation, she presents to Maya and Non-Maya valuable insights into an expanded meaning for “Maya America”.

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Ferreira, Maya Figueroa (2020) "Who Am I? A Reflection of the In-between," Maya America: Journal of Essays, Commentary, and Analysis: Vol. 2 : Iss. 1 , Article 12.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/mayaamerica/vol2/iss1/12

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