Meral Polat was focused on her successful acting career until she received a letter with a poem from her father in response to her question: “What does it mean for you to be human?” This poem would ev...
Ëda Diaz has created her own country -- "FranColumbia" or maybe "the French-Columbia Republic." Her father is Columbian and her mother is from Little Brittany. At various points in her life she felt d...
Welcome to a very special holiday edition of Hyphenated. As it's the season of giving, we're dropping a new episode featuring Youka Snell of the band Mitsune. But in return, you have to give something...
Carmen Souza was born and raised around Lisbon, Portugal, while her parents had both emigrated from Cape Verde. Just out of her teens, she auditioned for a gospel choir and there met her soon-to-be pr...