![]() My experience in Catalonia hasn’t been perfect, but talking to my teacher about what I’m called made me realize that I’m referred to as morena here. ![]() Every where I went it was “negrita” this and “negrita that” and that was when people were being polite. Specifically, I told her about how living in Cordoba was difficult because there were so few black people in the town. Of course she was proud that her region was more progressive than others, and I would have to agree with that. We were talking about the difference between people’s experiences in Catalonia vs. (well we don’t talk about Africa anymore…lol… and she’s an Obama supporter… whatever that means). My Catalan teacher, despite our rough introductory sessions, is pretty cool. ![]() ![]() Of course being in Spain puts race on the top of my reflections list. ![]()
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