Posts tagged Immigrants

Get Out Stay Out!

A couple years ago I began working with the migrant youth in my community. Their fears, insecurities, and internalized shame were all so similar to me. They were mine.

Karen RamosKaren RamosApril 21, 2018Santa Barbara, California, Vamos afuera, Get Out Stay Out, non-profit, 501c(3), discrimination, bullying, youth, underserved youth, donate, Immigrant, Immigrants, Migrant communities, RacismComment

Why I Sleep on the Ground

So imagine their horror and dismay when I told them I wanted to go "camping": to sleep on the forest floor, eat simple meals cooked over a tiny propane stove, and to hike for days just to come back to where I started.

Sally LinSally LinNovember 15, 2017Diversify Outdoors, Sally Lin, China, Canada, Guangdong, Immigrants, Second Generation, Immigrant, Asian, Asian-American, Changing the Narrative Comments

MELANIN BASE CAMP

AROUND THE BONFIRE