
Evy Peña
Cognoscenti contributor
Evy Peña is a human rights advocate and writer from Mexico. She lives in Allston and is a graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School.
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Bad Bunny's gift of multiplicity
"Regardless of one’s feelings about Bad Bunny, we know the backlash isn’t really about the Super Bowl halftime show," writes Evy Peña. "The real political battleground is the idea of...

Death is the boundary that gives love its shape
What many misunderstand about Día de los Muertos is that it isn’t a celebration of death, nor a denial of how much it hurts, writes Evy Peña. It’s a way...

With Paul Simon, I'm always homeward bound
The immigrant experience is defined by the quiet courage of reconciling where we come from with whom we hope to become, writes Evy Peña. We belong in the different versions...