![]() ![]() Instead, she calls for a celebration of our uniqueness, our origins, our heritage, and the beauty of the differences that actually make us Americans. Her newest book, You Sound Like a White Girl: The Case for Rejecting Assimilation, is a powerful dual polemic and manifesto against the myth that assimilation leads to happiness and belonging for immigrants in America. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, TIME Magazine, CNN, CNBC, Vogue and other outlets. She is the nationally best-selling author of My (Underground) American Dream and Someone Like Me. ![]() ![]() Julissa Arce is a writer, activist, and social changemaker. Chicago Public Library is pleased to welcome Julissa Arce author of You Sound Like A White Girl: The Case for Rejecting Assimilation as part of our Voices for Justice series and in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month. ![]()
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