Publication Date
5-1-1998
Abstract
A young Cape Verdean woman reflects on the head scarf worn by her mother. The head scarf serves as a symbol of her mother's strength, culture and constant presence in her life despite a move from Cape Verde to the United States.
First Page
27
Recommended Citation
Veiga, Alicia
(1998)
"O Lenço Da Minha Mãe...A Reflection,"
The Griot: Vol. 1, Article 15.
Available at:
https://crossworks.holycross.edu/griot/vol1/iss1/15
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