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Joana Russell

Joana Russell

Joana has been writing for 11 years, and currently resides in Denver, CO. Often found reading, cooking, volunteering in her community theater, or in her hometown with her beloved mother & 4 sisters.

📍 Denver, CO
http://joanadrussell.com
Father(less) Day: How It Really Feels

Father(less) Day: How It Really Feels

I could feel the heat of tears dripping off my nose before I had even begun to write. “Dear Dad,” I began, and my hands started to tremble. The feeling had been gnawing at me for a while, but I couldn’t quite put my finger on what was wrong.

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Joana Russell Jun 22, 2017 • 5 min read
Defining Latina: Life as a White-Passing Woman

Defining Latina: Life as a White-Passing Woman

What does it mean to be white? What happens when your skin doesn’t match your assigned race? My high school was participating in a diversity poll and had asked students to identify their race by a show of hands. “Black males.” Pause, as students raise their hands. “Black females…

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Joana Russell Apr 27, 2017 • 5 min read
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