Tag: Yehimi Cambrón Álvarez
Yehimi Cambrón Álvarez: Atlanta instilled activism in me as a child. It sparked a blaze as I became an adult.
I grew up steeped in Atlanta’s civil rights movement. I remember singing “We Shall Overcome” at the King Center before I could fully speak English. The activism Atlanta instilled in me since childhood sparked a blaze when I began transitioning into adulthood, and the system began transitioning me into a state of “illegality.”
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