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Linda Aldrich's avatar

Perhaps the Cuban diaspora has retained Spanish as a source of cultural pride because many came from monied backgrounds. The need to assimilate is not as high if you’ve already been culturally accepted / used to being accepted into the money class. I’ve seen this with Vietnamese refugees as well.

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Jon Fleischman's avatar

What a fascinating write up. Thanks for attending, Mike. Instead of the rest of us. LOL.

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