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    pot and with us we bring our own identity such as: language‚ culture‚ religion‚ and traditions. Losing any of these traits could results in losing who you are‚ as we read in‚ “Speaking In Tongues” by Zadie Smith and “How to Tame a Wild Tongue” by Gloria Anzaldùa. Smith and Anzaldùa both shared a similar problem. They were afraid that they may lose or already lost their voice/language. While Anzaldùa did everything to prevent that‚ “I had to “argue” with one advisor after the other‚ semester

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    situations as Gloria Anzaldύa and Amy Tan. Going to high school where personal image is a big part of a student ’s life is very nerve racking. American Values are often forced upon students and a certain way of life is expected of them. Many times‚ in America‚ people look down on people who do not accept the American Way of Life. The struggle of "fitting in" and accepting the cultural background is a major point in both essays‚ _Mother Tongue_ by Amy Tan and _How to Tame a Wild Tongue_ by Gloria Anzaldύa

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    regarded as property to be used to satisfy the erotic pleasures of men‚ who usually raped them. Gloria Anzaldua was oppressed by the white side of the gender system and by her own culture. Colonialism‚ capitalism and race cannot be separated when looking at the gender system. Chapter two "Movimientos de redeldia y las culturas que traicionan" from Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza by Gloria Anzaldua contributed to a queering of race‚ meaning that the man/woman dichotomy was challenged.

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    While Shakira was with Emilio she was recording a song with him called “ciega sordomuda” it hit the latin chart when it came out.Gloria Estefan wanted to translate her song that she sang with Emilio‚ but it was hard for Shakira because she never learned how to speak english. But when she sang the song in english it didnt sound like she already knew English. My person is a famous singer name

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    Stuff 13. USA For Africa - We Are The World 14. Kenny Loggins - Return To Pooh Corner 15. Barry Manilow - Copa Cabana 16. Salt N’ Pepa - Whatta Man 17. Village People - Macho Man 18. Bryan Adams - Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman? 19. Gloria Estefan - Turn The Beat Around 20. Will Smith - Gettin’ Jiggy With It 21. Celine Dion - My Heart Will Go On 22. Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Wanna Have Fun 23. Ricky Martin - She Bangs 24. Hulk Hogan & The Wrestling Boot Band - Hulkster In Heaven 25

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    started her Tour Anfibio (Amphibian Tour) in the United States and Latin America and in the same year‚ she also won an MTV Video Music Award. In 2001‚ Shakira began the transition to English music and an even bigger market. Shakira worked with Gloria Estefan for over an year on the English album .The result of this work was her fifth album‚named Laundry Service. This album was sold over 13 million copies. In 2002‚ Shakira recieved 5 MTV Video Music Awards Latin America and then she retried aut of

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    SPANISH MUSIC & DANCE CULTURE Spain is known for it’s unique music and dance culture that has helped influence the way we see music today. The Spanish culture is filled with traditional music and dance that many other Spanish speaking countries have taken the art and modified it into their own culture. Music and dance‚ a huge part of the Spanish culture‚ has many different varieties that gets the whole Spanish community up out of their seats‚ partying. The music of Spanish culture is mostly

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    Pepsi has used celebrity branding to build upon the Pepsi brand. The 1980s brought in celebrity endorsers like Tina Turner‚ Michael J. Fox‚ Gloria Estefan‚ and David Bowie. By far its biggest celebrity endorser in this time period was Michael Jackson. The singer and PepsiCo struck a $5 million partnership that linked the two together for the rest of the 1980s. With Jackson as its prime celebrity endorser‚ PepsiCo was able to set itself up as the hip‚ trendy drink for the new generation. Pepsi’s celebrity

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    Hispanic Americans in the United States: Taking a Deeper Look Diversity in America Term Paper November 26‚ 2013 Abstract Over the past several decades‚ the United States has become a much more diverse country. Immigration from most if not all countries throughout the world are the reason for this. A large portion of the immigrants that make up our country are Hispanics. Hispanics aren’t just made up of one group of people‚ but rather several groups from different countries of the world

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    In Arabic‚ her name means "woman full of grace‚" and she is definaetly that. Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll was born on February 9‚ 1977 in Barranquilla‚ Columbia. Her mother was Columbian and her father was Lebanese. Because her father was a hundred percent Lebanese she was greatly influenced in the Arabic culture. "I was so in love with that rock sound but at the same time because my father is of l00% Lebanese descent‚ I am devoted to Arabic tastes and sounds. Somehow I’m a fusion of all of those

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