“One of my favorite things from Mexico is this tourist attraction in the City of México called la Basílica. It’s a part of my religion. It’s where I love to go.” ~David Bartolo-Duran, Amana Student

 

Where is your family from?

My family is from México and I was born in Georgia.

How has your family tried to hold onto their culture?

Well, we do, festivals that they do in México. We eat food from México. We wear clothes that come from México.

What are some of your favorite family traditions?

Christmas when my family meets up. We do like really big foods and parties. We eat these things called tamales, buñuelos, tacos, posole, and hot chocolate. 

What’s one of your favorite things from México?

Well, there’s this tourist attraction in the City of Méxcio called la Basílica. It’s a part of my religion. It’s where I love to go.