Dr. José Villagrán emphasized the importance of taking pride in your heritage. Turning off the news, getting offline and connecting with people in the community is a far more effective and impactful way for people to embrace and understand their Hispanic culture.
“Brown is beautiful,” he said.
He shared these thoughts in detail at a lecture entitled, “Invisible Roots: Latinos/as and the Struggle to Belong,” at BC on Sept. 17…