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I got into Harvard!

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Well not really, but I did get into the Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy. My Viejitas painting which was one of my first paintings is featured in Volume 19 of the Journal. "For the first time in the journal’s twenty-one-year history, the HJHP dives into the art world and features the paintings of three Latina/o artists living in the US. " My painting is featured along with two other artists Mario Gee Lopez, and Graciela Horne Nardi. This volume also features candid interviews with Jorge Ramos, Univision journalist and television anchorman, Speaker of the California State Assembly Fabian Núñez, and Antonia Hernández, former MALDEF general counsel and current president and CEO of the California Community Foundation. Other contributors to this volume include, Eugene E. García and Bryant Jensen of Arizona State University; Sonia Y. Ruiz, Sandra Rodriguez, and Glendelia M. Zavalia of MANA, and Laura R. Rochet of the Indiana University School of Law. "Commentaries in this