by Teresa | Feb 20, 2025 | Cultural Experience, Cultural Lesson, Diversity Equity Inclusion, The Culturist's POV
Source: I Grew Up In The 70s & 80s Facebook Page A childhood game of marbles taught me my first lesson in resilience—one that continues to shape my mission for community, culture, and immigration reform. Four years ago, I shared this story as a reminder of the...
by Teresa | Feb 15, 2025 | Cultural Experience, The Culturist's POV
San Valentín, Patron Saint of Epilepsy, Beekeepers, Courtly Love, and… Mexican Summers It has been four years since Central Texas experienced its coldest and iciest Valentine’s Day. As February approaches, Texans brace for freezing temperatures, hoping moisture...
by Teresa | Feb 12, 2025 | Cultural Communication, Diversity Equity Inclusion
Part 2: From Warning to Termination – How the Firings of Immigrant Employees Highlight the Risks of a Weak Workplace Communication Policy and the Dismantling of DEI Programs The recent termination of immigrant employees from a Central Texas fast food chain after...
by Teresa | Feb 6, 2025 | Community Engagement, The Culturist's POV
Fast Food Workers Fired After Day Without Immigrants Protest Participation Employees Claim Retaliation, Demand Compensation DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX – A wave of sudden terminations at the Hat Creek Burger Company in Belterra Village has raised serious concerns about...
by Teresa | Jan 11, 2025 | The Culturist's POV
When I disclose that I am an immigrant from Mexico, I am often met with remarks about the perceived corruption of Mexico’s leadership, both past and present, accompanied by questions about how Mexican citizens tolerate such malfeasance. First, it is essential to...
by Teresa | Dec 30, 2024 | Cultural Hub, Home
Happy New Year! Cheers to a fresh start, new possibilities, and exciting adventures ahead! As we step into 2025, I embrace the unknown with optimism and confidence, ready to navigate every twist and turn on this journey of change and discovery. Here’s to the boldness...
