The ‘no sabo’ stereotype has followed me for years, I finally reckoned with it

The ‘no sabo’ stereotype has followed me for years, I finally reckoned with it

While looking for summer internships, a question I frequently paused at was “How many languages do you speak?” For most people, that isn’t a point of contention. But for me, it was a reminder of what I lacked. I was born in Chicago and lived in the greater area my entire life. Ethnically, I am half-Mexican and half-Indian. My mother is a first generation Mexican-American and my father… Source