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Dec.17.2010
Ever since I was four years old, women insisted on giving me dolls. By age seven I had an assortment of them, made of papier-mache, clay, and cloth. Using my older cousins' torn silky stockings, my grandmother Nicolasa had also made a few of them for me. And one of my mother's friends had brought...
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About Lucha
“We Chicanos are like the abandoned children of divorced cultures. We are forever longing to be loved by an absent neglectful parent –Mexico-and also to be truly accepted by the other parent –the United States. We want bicultural harmony. We need it to...
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Causes Lucha Corpi Supports
Doctors without Borders
Amnesty International
The Macondo Foundation
Arte Publico Press
Children's Book Press