by Teresa | Feb 26, 2026 | Civic Engagement, Cultural Experience
Small bureaucratic hurdles can silence real voters. Here’s why the SAVE America Act risks doing just that. During my undergraduate and graduate studies, I learned that something as small as a missing hyphen could create outsized consequences. In college, my surname...
by Teresa | Feb 24, 2026 | Books, Cultural Experience
“No sabes la suerte que tienes por ser güera,” mi abuela would exclaim when I was young, usually after I complained about the nickname mi familia had given me, “la güera”. She was right. At the time, I didn’t fully understand the “luck”—what I now recognize as...
by Teresa | Jan 13, 2026 | Books, The Culturist's POV, Translations
Next to writing, reading has always been one of my greatest joys. The first book I remember loving as a young reader was a graphic novel adaptation of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. It was a Spanish edition, and Tom and Huck became mis amigos—from where else...
by Teresa | Dec 5, 2025 | Civic Engagement, Cultural Experience
Statement in Opposition to S.3283, the “Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025” Sententia Vera LLC Strongly Opposes S.3283 and the Erosion of Constitutional Citizenship Senator Bernardo Moreno’s proposed bill, S.3283, the Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025, rests on a...
by Teresa | Nov 27, 2025 | Home
Thanksgiving is a holiday shaped by many histories, interpretations, and traditions. At its core, it offers an opportunity to pause and express gratitude, bringing people together to share a meal and reflect on the year’s blessings. Over time, it has evolved from a...