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You sound like a White girl : the case for rejecting assimilation /

"Nationally bestselling author Julissa Arce interweaves her own story with cultural commentary in a powerful polemic against the myth that assimilation leads to happiness and belonging for immigrants in America. Instead, she calls for a celebration of our uniqueness, our origins, our heritage,...

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Main Author:	Arce, Julissa (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Flatiron Books, 2022.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Assimilation (Sociology) > United States. Americanization. Minorities > United States > Social conditions. United States > Ethnic relations. Assimilation (Sociologie) > EÌ?tats-Unis. AmeÌ?ricanisation. EÌ?tats-Unis > Relations interethniques. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General. Assimilation (Sociology) Ethnic relations. Minorities > Social conditions. United States.

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