The Borderlands

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Across
  1. 4. Feeling accepted or connected to a place
  2. 6. Phrase used by Gloria Anzaldúa to describe the border as an “open wound”
  3. 7. People connected by shared place or identity
  4. 8. Shared traditions, food, language, and values
  5. 9. Difficult challenges faced by many in the region
  6. 12. Something that connects two cultures or worlds
  7. 15. How someone understands who they are
  8. 16. Important support system in many border communities
  9. 18. Spanish word for the border
Down
  1. 1. Going from one side of the border to the other
  2. 2. Movement of people from one country to another
  3. 3. Expression of people’s perspectives and identity
  4. 4. Speaking two languages
  5. 5. Cultural history passed through generations
  6. 9. A way people share their experiences
  7. 10. Strength shown in the face of hardship
  8. 11. Customs passed down over time
  9. 13. Cultural background someone comes from
  10. 14. A key part of culture and identity
  11. 17. Line separating two countries