Neumann-Ortiz, 42, stands just 5 feet tall, with brown eyes and long brown hair, and speaks softly in conversation. But she isn't shy about shouting into a megaphone when she's pumping up the crowds at rallies and marches, chanting the now familiar "Si se puede."That's Spanish for "If we can."
Monday, April 26, 2010
Under her spell
Neumann-Ortiz a national voice for immigration issues, according to Georgia Pabst's profile of the founder and executive director of Voces de la Frontera, in Sunday's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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"Yes, we can"
ReplyDeleteYour Latin is getting in the way.
"'Yes, we can'"
ReplyDeleteThat would be Sí se puede, not Si se puede.
Right.
ReplyDeleteMy mistake. I read what I thought you were saying instead of what you actually wrote.
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