With immigrant parents, they've had to sacrifice so much to survive, and they're trying to preserve the culture they lost, so there… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
I think I was always informally thinking about choice from when I was a very young child because I was born to… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
When I think of my work, I'm aware that I'm American and African at all points and times. And without a doubt,… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
I loved to sing and dance and play-act, and I always believed that my dream to become an actor would come true… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
Conversations about money, culture, power, class - it's at the center of my identity. I think it's a combination of being born… — Su-chin Pak Copy Share Image
Obviously there are many, many ways of being an outsider, but having immigrant parents is one of them. For one thing, it… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
I went to a very diverse school and its so important to showcase a child of immigrant parents who is proud of… — Iman Vellani Copy Share Image
My real story is this: I am the citizen daughter of immigrant parents who were deported when I was 14. My older… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
