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Tag: Dominican Republic

Tag: Dominican Republic

Nos Robaron La Tierra / They Stole the Land From Us

by Vanessa García Polanco What do you want the future of your land to be? “Nos robaron la tierra,” they stole the land from us, exclaimed my great aunt Tia Amantina with sadness. She was the first of my great aunts and uncles to be forcefully evicted and to migrate

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Los Herederos de la Tierra, The Heirs of The Land

By Vanessa García Polanco “The land should always be there, you should always own some. Money goes away and you can spend it really fast. I don’t like to sell or give away things I inherited.” – Alicia Alba, my grandmother As I set foot in the lands that belong

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