Episode 01: Motherland
Three gut-wrenching tales about our mothers; their origins; and the lands that stretch between us.
Traitor
In this carefully-constructed personal narrative, Melissa struggles to prove her loyalty to her family's Chinese roots in the face of her mother's disapproval of the very thing that makes her the happiest...
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Kiburi, Orgullo, Pride
In this surprisingly bold (and deeply personal) travel narrative, Ariana shops for souvenirs in a former slave market in Bagamoyo, Tanzania, a place where she grapples with much more than which gift to bring home to her Dominican mother...
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Beniana
In this award-winning biographical essay, Edward details the harrowing journey of his Abuelita: Augusta de Beni.
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