Testimonio de una colaboración, a tribute to my 40 year literary collaboration with my mother Rosario, was read at Casa de las Americas in Havana, by my niece Olivia, and appeared this week in En Rojo, the cultural supplement of the Puerto Rican weekly Claridad.
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I'm a Puerto Rican Jewish feminist and radical writer, historian and activist. Born in Puerto Rico, I came to the US in 1967, spent my teens in Chicago, college in New Hampshire and have lived in the Bay Area since 1976. I grew up in a rainforest, in a house...
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