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Miss You Like Hell
In Miss You Like Hell, Beatriz practices brujeria, channeling power from her ancestors to help her navigate challenges. And she’s not the only one; many modern day brujas connect with those same indigineous, Latinx, and African practices, including rapper Princess Nokia.
Miss You Like Hell
“The monarch butterfly represents the beauty of migration. We belong to nature, and nature has no borders. The butterfly is a symbol for the right of all living beings to move freely. Like the monarch butterfly, human beings cross borders in search of safer habitats. Like the monarch butterfly, human beings cross borders in order to survive. In this figure, each wing shows a human profile. The phrase, "Migration is Beautiful," celebrates the resiliency, courage, and determination of migrants who come in search of their dreams.“
Art and words by Favianna Rodriguez
Miss You Like Hell
In this podcast, theater critic Jose Solis breaks down representation (or lack thereof) of Latinx characters in musical theater. Find out how Miss You Like Hell docks with these traditions and our current theater ecology!
Miss You Like Hell
The DMV-based artists at Homie House Press are holding space for QTPOC artists and making work that is personal, political, and poetic, engaging with ideas of migration, borders, and joy.
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Miss You Like Hell
Check out these artists whose work, like Miss You Like Hell, strives to break down borders and show that “we are all connected.”
People keep using the false rhetoric of “we are all immigrants” when denouncing American racism and xenophobia. Use this vintage piece by scholar and revolutionary Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz to debunk this notion for good.
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Can we complicate our language around our melting pot of a country? Even as we advocate for immigrants rights, it’s so important to remember that in America, we are not all immigrants.
Traveling the open road is an American literary tradition. A history professor says the canon needs an update, especially to include women and people of color.
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The road trip that Beatriz and Olivia take in Miss You Like Hell is an American “tradition”-- but who has been allowed to participate in that tradition? It’s no surprise that Beatriz and Olivia are some of the only brown women who we’ve seen represented in this particular canonical journey.