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When I left Texas for Spain, ‘I gained the freedom to redefine myself’—it would’ve been impossible in the U.S.
studying Spanish in Spain at 21, teaching English there at 26, and even returning to pursue a master's degree at 29. Each time, though, my story reached the same seemingly inevitable conclusion: I'd ...
This Fort Worth native joined about 90 African Americans who fought in Spain’s civil war
Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...
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Texas to Spain: A bold leap into a life of freedom
When Cepee Tabibian, founder of She Hit Refresh—an organization dedicated to helping women over 30 move abroad—decided to leave Texas for Spain, she gained more than just a change of scenery.
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When I left Texas for Spain, ‘I gained the freedom to redefine myself'—it would've been impossible in the U.S.
I made several attempts: studying Spanish in Spain at 21, teaching English there ... I'd return to my home state of Texas to "get a real job." There were practical obstacles, but the pressure ...