For latino, latin america and Caribbean Studies here at cny for organizing the event today and say, you know, i think its a sign of whats happened to new york that there is an institute for mexican studies in new york city. I was born in new york city, and i at one point married somebody who was a girl in new york city here when she was very young, and she remembers that when her family wanted to buy tortillas, that you had to buy them in a can. There were so few people from mexico living in new york city, there were to to have there were no to have tortillas. Now whats the name for new york . I think well talk a little bit about whats happening and why that is, but i want to say im very happy to be speaking in connection with the institute for pension can studies here and mexican studies here and how meaningful it is for me and, also, i think for new york city as a whole that we have it. Im a photographer, so im going to show you photographs while im speaking tonight. They dont have a
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