My parents made it a point that, although I was born and raised in New York City, I needed to speak Spanish because they wanted me to be able to communicate with my elders when I went to Santo Domingo or when my family came to visit from Cuba.
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"My parents made it a point that, although I was born and raised in New York City, I needed to speak Spanish because they wanted me to be able to communicate with my elders when I went to Santo Domingo or when my family came to visit from Cuba." — Selenis Leyva #familyparenting
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My parents made it a point that, although I was born and raised in New York City, I needed to speak Spanish because they wanted me to be able to communicate with my elders when I went to Santo Domingo or when my family came to visit from Cuba. — Selenis Leyva
About Selenis Leyva
Selenis Leyva was a Actress from United States (1972–present).
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This quote is attributed to Selenis Leyva, a Actress from United States.
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Selenis Leyva lived from 1972 – present.
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