Letters, Nov. 6, 1978

Hispanic Insight

To the Editors:

Applause, applause! Finally we have been presented with an understandable insight into those "foreign" people, the Hispanics [Oct. 16]. Born and educated as a middle-class Wasp, I have contributed to that "minority within a minority" by marrying a Cuban. I found myself welcomed openly and warmly into my husband's family. I have delightedly discovered that their life in this country is just like mine—work, school, keeping a home—but with an added zest, and an outpouring of love and vitality for everything around them.

Linda Lee Murphy González

Oak Park,...

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