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Saturday, April 18, 2020

Monday 4/20 Draft Questions - Elena Orlando

1. Why might the hybridity of Chicana identity be perceived as threatening to dominant structures? How is the imposition of essentialized identity a move to diminish power?


2. Ofelia Esparza considers "forgetting" to be the most final death. In the individual and collective efforts to resist forgetting through the creation of altars, how do memory and visibility create resilience?

3. How does the way in altars can signify different things to different people in the viewing process contribute to the power they hold?

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