Jan. 15, 2021
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My Family’s Slave

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Lola Pulido (shown on the left at age 18) came from a poor family in a rural part of the Philippines. The author’s grandfather “gave” her to his daughter as a gift.

She lived with us for 56 years. She raised me and my siblings without pay. I was 11, a typical American kid, before I realized who she was.

Link: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/06/lolas-story/524490/