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I want children who feel embarrassed because they speak Spanish to realize that there are places where the beautiful Spanish they speak is an asset.

Pat Mora

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Pat Mora
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: January 19
Author
Writer
El Paso
Texas
Patricia Mora
Speak
Beautiful
Asset
Feel
Spanish
Feels
Embarrassed
Children
Assets
Places
Realize
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