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"No Hope of a License" by Gerson Sermeno--Spanish Version

PDF of Spanish version of "No Hope of a License," a story by Herstory Writers Workshop author Gerson Sermeno

Tags: Central America, Discrimination, Driver's License Laws, Gerson Sermeno, Herstory Writings, Hispanic, Immigrant Rights, Inequality, Latino/Latina, Latino/Latina Literature, License, Long Island Wins, Police, Police Practices, Police Practices/Traffic Stop, Race/Racism, Racial Profiling, Spanish/Hispanic culture

"No Hope of a License" by Gerson Sermeno

PDF of English version of "No Hope of a License," a story by Herstory Writers Workshop author Gerson Sermeno

Tags: Central America, Discrimination, Driver's License Laws, Hispanic, Immigrant Rights, Inequality, Latino/Latina, Latino/Latina Literature, License, Long Island Wins, Police, Police Practices, Police Practices/Traffic Stop, Race/Racism, Racial Profiling, Spanish/Hispanic culture

"Hope is Premeditated Disappointment" by Risco Mention-Lewis

PDF version of “Hope is Premeditated Disaapointment,” a story by Herstory Writers Workshop author, Risco Mention-Lewis

Tags: African American male identity, African-American Men/Stigmatization, Black Lives Matter, Council of Thought and Action (COTA), Criminal Justice Reform, Discrimination, gang violence, Herstory Writings, mass incarceration, Nassau County Assistant District Attorney, Police Brutality, Police Reinforcement, Prejudice, Race/Racism, Racial Profiling, Revenge, Risco Mention-Lewis, Suffolk County Deputy Police Commisioner

"Say His Name" by Amber Davis

PDF version of "Say His Name," a story by Herstory Writers Workshop author, Amber Davis

Tags: African American experience, African-American, African-American Students, Amber Davis, Discrimination, Gang Violence deaths, Gun violence, Herstory Writings, murder, Race/Racism, Racial Profiling, School Administrator's need for sensitivity training, School practices, School system/racial insensitivity

"I Was the Intruder" by Andreia Lee

Andreia Lee I Was the Intruder FINAL.pdf

PDF version of Herstory Writers Workshop author Andreia Lee's story "I Was the Intruder."

Tags: Adolescence, Andreia Lee, Chinese-Brazilian, Discrimination, Herstory Writings, Home, Identity, Immigrant children, immigration, Motherhood, school bullying

"Por Marcelo" by Susan Perretti

4b For Marcelo by Susan Perretti SPAN.pdf

PDF of Spanish version of "For Marcelo" by Herstory Writers Workshop author Susan Perretti comemorating the life of Marcelo Lucero who was murdered in Patchogue, NY by seven American youths.

Tags: "Beaner Hopping", Discrimination, Ecuador immigrants, Gang attack, Gualaceo Ecuador, Harassment, Hate Crime, Homicide, Immigrant Rights, immigration, Intolerance, Latino/Hispanic, Marcelo Lucero, murder, Patchogue, Racism, Suffolk County, Susan Perretti

"For Marcelo" by Susan Perretti

PDF version of "For Marcelo" by Herstory Writers Workshop author Susan Perretti comemorating the life of Marcelo Lucero who was murdered in Patchogue, NY by seven American youths.

Tags: "Beaner Hopping", Discrimination, Ecuador immigrants, Gang attack, Gualaceo Ecuador, Harassment, Hate Crime, Homicide, Immigrant Rights, immigration, Intolerance, Latino/Hispanic, Long Island, Marcelo Lucero, murder, Patchogue, Racism, Suffolk County, Susan Perretti