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Evelia Ramos Research Paper

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Evelia Ramos was born in Jalisco, Mexico. She was born in September 11, 1980. When she was older, her and my dad decided to get married. Then they decided to move to Oakland California. When they came to California they were expected to get a better life they would have in Mexico. When they came to California my dad started working in Service West, installing furniture in buildings. In 2002 she had me. While i was growing up she had another baby, my little sister. She was born in 2013. One thing that i really love about my mom is how brave she is. One time she told me a story of how she was walking down the street next to Fremont High School, there were 3 women and they tried to do something with my moms hoodie and my mom turned around and

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