PinnedItziri Gonzalez BarcenasOn Finding Freedom: A Former Undocumented Immigrant’s StoryI was born in Mexico. I grew up as an undocumented immigrant in the U.S. This is my story on finding freedom.7 min read·Aug 20, 2021--1--1
Itziri Gonzalez Barcenas“Home for Christmas”: A Stranger’s ThoughtsFrom Bing Crosby’s 1943 “I’ll be Home for Christmas” to Chris Rea’s 1986 “Driving Home for Christmas,” these Christmas classics touch on a…2 min read·Nov 20, 2021----
Itziri Gonzalez BarcenasThank you so much. It has been an emotional one, but I'm excited to see where it goes too.1 min read·Aug 22, 2021----
Itziri Gonzalez BarcenasExtinguishing the COVID-19 Wildfire Spreading in Undocumented Latino CommunityThis is the final blog in a three-part series digging into the unique needs of three distinct Latino communities: evangelical Latinos…4 min read·Aug 17, 2021----
Itziri Gonzalez Barcenas“Vaccine Hesitancy” Narrative Does Not Explain Latino Men’s Low Vaccination Rates — But it May…The simplified and toxic narrative of Latino men’s supposed “vaccine hesitancy” has insufficiently explained the socioeconomic and…3 min read·Jul 23, 2021----
Itziri Gonzalez BarcenasEvangelical Latinos — The Forgotten “Few”A growing population which cannot continue to be ignored4 min read·Jun 10, 2021----
