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We are from Chinese language books scattered on the floor, hot pink walls, hand me downs, four-wheelers, video games overflowing the living room, and Ceylon Black Tea.
I’m from Karunaseela and Sirima who came together to create our Karunasiri name.
I’m from Teochew shrimp dumplings and Vietnamese Che desserts.
I’m from white people sayings that my friends never understood.
I’m from an afternoon learning center, a community pool and an in-n-out across the street.
I’m from Little House on the Prairie and nappy hair.
I’m front constant trips to Universal Studios, reading late at night, and rewatching sentimental movies that make me feel comfortable because I always know how it ends.
We are from teaching classes at Global Projects Academy with the same kids over 4 years, volunteering at the Zen Center Children’s Class since the 8th grade, explaining robotics and engineering to Kindergartners, working at Tiny Tots Preschool, still being a mentor to my mentee over 3 years, transforming my living room into a classrooms for my brothers.

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We are from up and down the golden sunshine state

We are from cities and beaches and suburbs and farms

We are from room 622 and kid filled classrooms

We are from Bustamante, Chambers, Demesa, Laszlo, Rizzo, Spires

We are from did you do the homework? And where did you find the books?

We are from spanish, american, german, mexican, filipino, italian cuisine

We are drawing portraits, beach volleyball, soccer, musical instruments, dancing, event planning.

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We're from moving every 3 years and animals.
We're from street vendors and suburbia.
We're from cat toys, moving boxes, yoga mats, and facebook marketplace furniture, small overpriced apartments.
We're from Michelle and Donny, Jesus and Gregoria, Rosemary and Frank, Tommy and Cindy, Mary and Gary, Fasiha and Abdullah.
We're from 'we choose our own family', 'aqui lo que hay es de todos', 'be good be strong', and 'yea man!'.
We're from taco rice, carne asada, dumplings, beef noodle soup, apricot cookies, and mantu.
We're from salsa dancing, acrylic paint, playing instruments, crafting, and listening to Carpenters.

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We are from a diverse culture.
We are from food, 10-course meals of Mimi salad, bun bo hue, karaage, kimchi jiggae, and ceviche.
We are from murals of arts and crafts, watercolors, tap shoes, doodles, and sewing.
We are from Trader Joe’s and Ralph’s.
We are from Brian, Jacklyn, Raymundo, Hiromasa, Trang, and Rob.
We are from different histories and now we share space together.

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We are from homes with tortillas on the table, cold white tile floors, Disneyland notes tape on the door, Whitney Houston playing on the radio, the trinkets from family travel, and never ending stories.

We are from neighborhoods with beautiful sunsets, the smell of cows, local corner stores, filled with kids playing in recreational parks.

We are from ocean views, laptops on our desks.

We are from hard working parents.

We are from mole, beans, homemade pasta, poi, chicken adobo.

We are from baile folklorico and you are watching the Disney channel

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We are from Palestinian, Italian, Argentinian, Korean, Mexican, Taiwanese dinners

We are from San Diego, San Marcos, Temecula, merieta, sacramento and LA weather

We are from Suburban and urban homes

We are from family photo frames and different patterned curtains and couches

We are from garage sales and frozen yogurt after soccer

We are from binging Jane the virgin, scrapbooking, video editing, photography and fashion

We are from busy schedules, beach views from class and playing with beads