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Naomi Raquel

Sí Se Puede

Nov 5

Sí Se Puede

Nov 5

Another September

September is different for me.

Sep 17

Another September

Sep 17

History is Now

When I was in the 4th grade, a classmate — an immigrant from Korea with weak command of the English language — had the audacity to call me…

Sep 12

History is Now

Sep 12

Wonder

Today my son, whom I have always affectionately called maravilla (“wonder”) begins high school.

Sep 4

Wonder

Sep 4

Here, Still

In 2016 my family had to put our beloved cat, Gatota, down. At the time my son was 5-years-old and when my husband and I explained to him…

Aug 13

Here, Still

Aug 13

Immigrant

I am the proud daughter of an immigrant mother.

Jun 11

Immigrant

Jun 11

Fleeting Eternities

“Every moment is its own glimpse of eternity.” — Rev. Dr. Eric Park

May 28

Fleeting Eternities

May 28

Rotations

May 18

Rotations

May 18

Teacher Appreciation Week

This has been Teacher Appreciation Week and I wish to express gratitude for two of my best teachers — my parents.

May 9

Teacher Appreciation Week

May 9

Each Other’s

“Where we were torn, we are mended, and if there are scars, they will be beautiful. We are each other’s light, each other’s gold, each…

Apr 24

Each Other’s

Apr 24

Naomi Raquel

Naomi Raquel

Bilingual. New Yorker. Multiethnic. Change Agent. Author of “Strength of Soul” (2Leaf Press, April 2019)

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