This interview with two Denver-area matriarchs is a sweet reminder that every generation has something to share, and it's so heartening that schools support the writing and perspectives of GenZ
In Brownsville, Texas. It was always very hot out there, and we never were able to have an air conditioner because we were poor, but now I'm nice and cool here.I didn't go anywhere; my parents were very strict. I just went to school and back to the house. I always stayed home and was never allowed to leave.Walking. I would walk in the morning to school; in the afternoon when we got out at 3 or 3:30 every day, I would walk home. If it was raining or in the hot weather, I would walk home.
I never had a phone growing up, nothing like that. I received the phone when I came to Denver, but I was already a grownup by then. I never had a phone back home.That's why I'm here watching TV all day. I never watched it, because we never had one at home. I was a very poor person. We couldn't afford a TV. If we wanted to see the cartoons, we would have to walk across the railroad tracks to a friend's house; we had to look through the window and see the cartoons.
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