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How language loss feels like cultural betrayal

I speak Spanish with my grandmother but English with my kids and I worry I'm ending something important.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The practical choice to assimilate can feel like abandoning the very people who made our opportunities possible.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Masks and personas we wear?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.