Annual Women’s Day show centers Latina, Indigenous voices

Annual Women’s Day show centers Latina, Indigenous voices

In Chicana writer Lupe Castillo’s poem “Her-Story,” she honors a lineage of grandmothers, mothers, daughters and “spirit women” who carry their histories across borders like sacred talismans.  “These are the stories that bind us,” she writes. “The stories of us young and naive as we dream of greatness before we were told we were not great. It takes time and awareness to undo what has at times been done to us. Take care of your heart and let your…