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Lorena Williams

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In this episode of The Story Keeper, from Words on a Wire, host Tim Z. Hernandez welcomes visual artist and educator Lorena Williams. Lorena shares deeply personal stories of her family’s history, including the impact of the Mexican Repatriation and the intergenerational effects of migration on identity and belonging. Drawing inspiration from her upbringing in El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico, Lorena’s art reflects the narratives of her community and heritage. The conversation touches on her journey as an artist, the importance of preserving family stories, and her reflections on contemporary issues of migration and identity.