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I cleared my throat. “Yeah, so, are you all even aware that, I mean, the word ‘Florida’ means ‘flowery’ in Spanish? And that ‘Colorado’ means ‘red’ or ‘red-colored’? These words are in Spanish because the Spanish were actually here before the English. I’m just saying.” The last part I had read about in our textbook, so I kind of thought I deserved extra credit, no lie.
Don't Ask Me Where I'm From (A LatinX Coming-of-Age)
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