As a speaker, few can match the authority, experience, and perspective Esmerelda Santiago offers on writing and the passion Esmerelda displays about being Puerto Rican.

Esmerelda discusses the changes in her life and the change in her life after growing up in Puerto Rico. She came to the US and learned to be an American. She is a Puerto Rican woman, but celebrates the American part of her. Very enlightening experiences and transition. Everything from learning the language to customs and culture. Her memoirs are the cover behind which she hides. She helps her audience understand how lucky they are to have help with the struggle of moving from one culture, language, and traditions to another.

For speaking engagements or more information on Esmerelda Santiago, contact the American Program Bureau (APB) at 1-800-225-4575 or visit the APB website.

Esmerelda Santiago covers groundbreaking topics such as:

• Writing a Life
• Bi-lingual Dreamer
• Gaining Citizenship
• Presentations
• When I Was Puerto Rican
• Process of Change
• Working as an Author

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