Watch Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED Talk “The Danger of a Single Story” here (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.).
Write a five hundred word reflection in which you answer the following questions:
In your experience, what is the dominant or “single” story of Latinx people told in the United States? Where did you learn this story?
How does the experience of Camino and Yahaira disrupt or complicate this dominant story?
Ultimately, why does it matter how we narrate complex political processes and events, social movements, and even the lives of children?
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