I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with.
Salma HayekAbout author
- Author's profession: Actress
- Nationality: mexican
- Born: September 2, 1966
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