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The Tamale Maker’s Daughter Podcast

The Tamale Maker’s Daughter Podcast

Miriam Ximil

Join illustrator and host Miriam Ximil on her road to share her experiences as a DACA recipient, being a Latina in America and growing up undocumented. Some key topics of discussion will also include self empowerment/care/love, modern romance, up and coming artists, and pop culture.

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  • 3 - The Cryptic Origins of La Llorona

    In this episode I tell the story of one of my most favorite spooky Mexican folk stories of all time which is the Legend of La Llorona. She is also known as The Weeping Woman. I also talk about the origins and history surrounding the legend of La Llorona, From connections to Aztec mythology to Colonial era Mexico, you won't want to miss this! 

    Wed, 21 Sep 2022 - 12min
  • 2 - Battling my fear of driving after receiving DACA and my driver’s license

    The second episode of The Tamale Maker’s Daughter Podcast! An episode of when I finally received a driver's license after receiving DACA and the traumatic experience that caused my fear of driving.

    Wed, 24 Aug 2022 - 13min
  • 1 - I’ve had DACA for 10 years, Now what?

    An introductory episode about why I decided to create this podcast, The 10 year anniversary of DACA, being a DACA recipient and what the Spanish phrase ‘Ponte Las Pilas’ means to me.

    Sat, 06 Aug 2022 - 15min