… She grow up in a small town called Alice, tx, in 1990. ALice, Texas is a town mostly populated with 87.8% Hispanics. It’s located 45 miles west of Corpus Christi, tx. ALice has a history with cattle shipping dating back to 1888-1895. It is the birthplace of Tejano music. The population has raised since the 90s at 19,104 according to the 2010 census as still growing.. It also happens to have the world’s tallest cement water tower, designed by the Guinness book of records in 1976 it stands at 165 feet tall. She was third oldest to a mother in her early twenties and a father 8 years older than her mother. From what she can remember her parents didn’t get along with each other. They were always arguing and in return, they got kicked out of many motels. There was 8 of them, 2 adults and 6 children. When she was in kindergarten the school was right across the street from where they lived so if she got sent home it wasn’t to far to walk a few feet. She did get sent home several times. One time, she can remember was for her mom pinching her leg and her teacher sent her home because it was big enough to see. Back then the teachers could send kids home home . Principals asked permission to give kids paddles. They use to call it licks, or they got Saturday detention.. Her parents trying to keep their lives from spilling into the surface before people saw how they were living….
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