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# ![@johannadripsdigital Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:tiktok::6836130139618919429.png) @johannadripsdigital Johanna Elizabeth

Johanna Elizabeth posts on TikTok about guatemala, art, culture, duke the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [--] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[countries](/list/countries)  [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  [stocks](/list/stocks)  [events](/list/events)  [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands)  [ncaa football](/list/ncaa-football)  [ncaa basketball](/list/ncaa-basketball)  [musicians](/list/musicians) 

**Social topic influence**
[guatemala](/topic/guatemala) #74, [art](/topic/art), [culture](/topic/culture), [duke](/topic/duke), [in the](/topic/in-the), [voices](/topic/voices), [land of](/topic/land-of), [resistance](/topic/resistance), [project](/topic/project), [link](/topic/link)

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@duke](/creator/undefined) [@drippingdigitally](/creator/undefined) [@the](/creator/undefined) [@mello](/creator/undefined) [@saviaguate](/creator/undefined) [@bad](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"In case you are wondering where all the Surf reservations went πŸ˜‚ #fyp #hamptons #surflodge Surf girls dont play πŸ˜‚ Surf girls dont play πŸ˜‚"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannadripsdigital/video/7250134809295605034)  2023-06-29T15:46Z [---] followers, [----] engagements


"I live on Park Ave #fyp #parkavenue #newyorkcity #citygirls #ofcourse"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7311437806570589486)  2023-12-11T20:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Day 1/30: [--] day hard challenge #fyp #30daychallenge #whole30 #goalscouple #workout [--] Day Hard (1/30) - No Alchol - Clean Eating - Two 45min workout - [--] gallon of water a day - Read [--] hr - Journal [--] min - Set daily goals [--] Day Hard (1/30) - No Alchol - Clean Eating - Two 45min workout - [--] gallon of water a day - Read [--] hr - Journal [--] min - Set daily goals"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7320258960530001198)  2024-01-04T15:03Z [----] followers, 38.7K engagements


"Being an artist is not easy. I started as a dancer and when the pandemic hit felt stuck. I started to focus on my digital art and discovered the world of NFTs and Web3 Fashion design. In a time of darkness [--] years later my art has exploded ✨ #fyp #digitaldesigner #digitalart #nft #web3 #adobe #clo3d #digitalfashion #artiststudio Being an artist is not easy I have designed my whole life and when the pandemic hit my art exploded I started to learn about web3 and digital fashion You are constantly bearing your art and soul to the world and being told NO I am dropping my GENESIS O NFT collection"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7321448642265550122)  2024-01-07T20:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Cowboy Carter NFT ✨ Digital design by emerging Latina designer ✨ #nft #cowboycarter #nftnyc #digitalart #digitalfashion #latinaartist @drippingdigitally Cowboy Carter NFT Reimagined by an emerging Latina designer @drippingdigitally Cowboy Carter NFT Reimagined by an emerging Latina designer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannakepler97/video/7353713600923487531)  2024-04-03T18:44Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"CRYPTO CLOTHING WHAT I went to 9dccs event during NFT NYC and learned about the future of fashion with NFTs as COAs (certificate of authenticity) #nftnyc #nft #9dcc #crypto #web3 #digitalfashion"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7354446150331665707)  2024-04-05T18:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"4 years ago I almost gave up being an artist today I am pursuing my MFA at Duke University and own my own company #fyp #artist #artiststruggles #dancer #choreography #mfa #dukeuniversity #pandemicproblems #nevergiveup #storytime"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7490657052432338206)  2025-04-07T19:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Trenzas πŸŽ€ Guatemaltecas ❀ #fyp #braids #trenzas #guatemala #chapina #weaving #mayan #indiginous"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7515788992139349279)  2025-06-14T13:00Z [----] followers, 321.3K engagements


"Part I: Series on Mayan Art & Culture by a Guatemalan American returning to her roots ❀✊🏽 #fyp #mayan #latinamerica #latina #guatemala #culturetiktok #mayanart #mayanculture #weaving #masters Series on Mayan Art & Culture ❀❀ Series on Mayan Art & Culture ❀❀"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7516531152275000607)  2025-06-16T13:00Z [----] followers, 42.8K engagements


"What is Guatemalan fashion Fashion is a form of resistance and resilience ❀ #fyp #guatemala #latinafashion #latina #chapina #indiginous #mayan #mayajade #weaving #beaded #mesoamerica #guatemalanfashion #trenzas #america #guatemalantextiles Fashion is a form of resistance  Guatemalan Fashion = Maya Jade Cintas (ribbon) Textiles Beaded bracelets Turquoise silver Your Maya energy (mine is Aj) Fashion is a form of resistance  Guatemalan Fashion = Maya Jade Cintas (ribbon) Textiles Beaded bracelets Turquoise silver Your Maya energy (mine is Aj)"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7516999549894839583)  2025-06-17T19:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Sheds light on a forgotten massacre that occurred during the Guatemalan civil war. Thirty years after the tragic event a forensic scientist and prosecutor search for Oscar a young boy who survived the horror ❀🩹 the Guatemalan Civil War is important to know about & study so we do not repeat history. Guatemala is still healing from this war today as many indigenous people still do not have rights & never recovered their land✊🏽 #fyp #guatemala #maya #indigenous #guatemalahistory #centralamerica #movie #movierecommendation"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7529559314831363358)  2025-07-21T15:36Z [----] followers, 33.1K engagements


"I was adopted from Guatemala I am a proud American I have learned to be a bridge between worlds & cultures currently I am writing my masters thesis on Maya art and culture @Duke University ❀ #fyp #latina #adopted #guatemala #maya #mystory #wovenbetweenworlds"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7529942459959233822)  2025-07-22T16:22Z [----] followers, 104.4K engagements


"Lets talk about the history of the Guatemalan civil war in researching and writing about Guatemala (as a Guatemalan American) it is clear the Civil War has remained a scar on the history and people of Guatemala. The legacy of the war has left indigenous communities to continue to look for answers and justice ❀🩹 My goal as a researcher and scholar is to shed light on these stories so history does not repeat itself but also not let it define who we are. Our culture is kept alive in the very fabric of the huipiles the women wear the oral histories we share around an open fire and indigenous"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7530261519146290463)  2025-07-23T13:00Z [----] followers, 62.4K engagements


"Take me back These photos are from my last trip to Guate. The most traditional dishes are the Pepian and Jocn. Traditional breakfast included cafe con leche and eggs tortilla black beans plantains ✨ #guatemala #food #chapines502 #pepian"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7530623451757956382)  2025-07-24T12:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Popol Vuh πŸ“•The Mayans have long fascinated modern readers with their complex written language sophisticated mathematics and advanced astronomy. In Guatemala in [----] a young Mayan Kiche man transcribed what he called a sacred book that we can no longer see. This was the Popul Vuh the Mayans' written account of the creation of the universe the gods and demi-gods who occupied that universe and the story of how man was created by them ✨ Find on Good Reads #fyp #maya #mayacivilization #bookrecommendations #popolvuh #centralamerica #indiginous"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7530657308372749598)  2025-07-24T14:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I was born with a nervous system in survival mode ❀🩹 I have spent [--] years in my body navigating how to heal listen and be present ✨ Comment HEAL to learn more about my own journey & how we can get back into our bodies #fyp #heal #wellness #latina #healingjoyrney #somatichealing #community #movementismedicine I was born with a nervous system in survival mode My healing journey has been rooted in movement & learning about my ancestral history The mind & body are one - so lets stop pretending they exist separately ❀🩹✊🏽 I was born with a nervous system in survival mode My healing journey has"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7531004240303574303)  2025-07-25T13:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Several Guatemalan leaders have significantly contributed to civil rights movements both nationally and internationally ✨ Rigoberta Mench Tum a K'iche' Mayan activist is perhaps the most well-known for her advocacy for Indigenous rights and social justice culminating in the [----] Nobel Peace Prize ❀ #fyp #guatemala #indiginous #maya #womenleaders #centralamerica"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7531020857435606302)  2025-07-25T14:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I am really quite simple #fyp #guatemala #lakeatitlan #lake #chapines502 He said Im hard to please Im literally impressed by water and trees He said Im hard to please Im literally impressed by water and trees"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7531075185936551199)  2025-07-25T17:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I want to hear your STORY Swipe through the photos and answer one of the questions in the comments lets build a community on here ✨ #fyp #guatemalan #chapines502 #story #community #latino #guatemala #shareyourstory"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7531373958566776094)  2025-07-26T12:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Lets talk about healing our bodies connecting our mind & body and finding our breath ✊🏽 brown girl edition ✨ I dont see enough creators on here who work in the wellness space that look like me. I am Latina & post content about Guatemala & healing from racial trauma & history ❀🩹 but I also have a background in embodied practices dance & somatic practices. So I thought I would start sharing my knowledge about HOW to heal ground yourself & become more aware in your body ✊🏽 Comment HEAL to join the journey #fyp #wellness #somatichealing #healing #browngirl #latina #community #femaleempowerment"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7531399622019779871)  2025-07-26T14:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Lives of the Gods πŸ“• Focusing on the period between A.D. [---] and [---] Lives of the Gods reveals that ancient Maya artists evoked a pantheon as rich and complex as the more familiar Greco-Roman Hindu-Buddhist and Egyptian deities. The authors show how this powerful cosmology informed some of the greatest creative achievements of Maya civilization ✨free [--] page preview on Google Books #fyp #guatemala #maya #bookrecommendations #googlebooks #MET #mayacivilization"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7531751384115367198)  2025-07-27T13:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"What it looks like reconnecting with your roots 🌱 Hi Im Johanna I was adopted from Guatemala to the US Grew up in predominantly white communities attended Michigan for my BFA & minor in Latino Studies ✨ Statted going back to Guatemala at age [--] ✨ currently attending Duke university Masters in Fine Art studying Maya art & culture ✨ started this page to help others reconnect with their roots #fyp #guatemalan #chapin #adopted #roots #reconnect #chapines502 #twoworlds #latina #mfa Reconnecting to my roots Grew up in predominantly white communities & culture Decided to attend my masters At Duke"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7531775725171379487)  2025-07-27T14:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Building a resilient & strong Latino following on here ✊🏽 comment something that stings as a Latino. Maybe it was an experience your positionality or simply something that weighs on you ❀🩹 #fyp #latino #latina #shareyourstory #community #healing #sting I was born in Guatemala one year after the Guatemala civil war ended & I have survivors guilt about growing up with privilege in the US Comment something that stings as a Latino I was born in Guatemala one year after the Guatemala civil war ended & I have survivors guilt about growing up with privilege in the US Comment something that stings"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7532113564027391262)  2025-07-28T12:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Currently writing my masters thesis @Duke University on how the Maya used art as a way of resistance and resilience to preserve their culture ❀✊🏽#fyp #viral #mayanculture #mesoamerica #latino #hispanic #latinastiktok #indiginous #peace #guatemala #mastersthesis #mastersdegree #latinohistory Writing my masters thesis at Duke on how the Maya people used art as a form of resistance and resilience in the face of colonization and the [--] year Guatemalan civil war ❀✊🏽 La Tiera de la eterna primavera ❀ Writing my masters thesis at Duke on how the Maya people used art as a form of resistance and"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7532137367352659230)  2025-07-28T14:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"A groundbreaking documentary narrated by Rigoberta Mench about the Maya and the civil war ❀🩹 This film helped expose the truth about g*nocide in Guatemala #fyp #guatemala #movierecommendation #maya #indiginous #documentary"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7532268332381113631)  2025-07-28T22:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I was adopted from Guatemala and started going back on volunteer trips when I turned [--] ❀ I have had the privilege to grow up in the US graduate from Michigan and pursue my masters at Duke ✨ returning to my roots to me means connecting with the people and communities of my country of birth. I am humbled and inspired by the people I meet each time I return & the youth I get to work with. COMMENT VOLUNTEER to learn more #fyp #guatemala #volunteer #bfa #mfa #michigan #duke #guatemalan #community #adopted"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7532484134715870495)  2025-07-29T12:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The land of the eternal spring La Tierra de La eterna primavera ❀🌱 my beautiful Guatemala #guatemala #lakeatitlan #landofeternalspring #lake La tierra de la eterna primavera La tierra de la eterna primavera"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7532492446706584863)  2025-07-29T13:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Did you know theres a museum in Guatemala City dedicated entirely to preserving Maya textile traditions 🧡 Museo Ixchel del Traje Indgena is named after the Maya goddess of the moon and weaving and it's home to over [----] garments from [---] Indigenous communities From ceremonial sut cloths to award-winning exhibits this museum honors the art resistance and identity woven into every thread. 🧢 The building itself even resembles a giant textile with woven patterns built into its walls. Whether youre into fashion Indigenous heritage or history- this museum is a must-visit #Guatemala #IxchelMuseum"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7532867760091598111)  2025-07-30T13:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Sometimes it feels like we do not fill the walls of art institutions and historic centers but we do ✊🏽 Last week I visited @The Met featuring a beautiful collection of mesoamerican art from Mexico Peru Guatemala and more #fyp #museum #themet #mesoamerica #latino #indigenousart #maya Mesoamerican art at the MET Mesoamerican art at the MET"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7533747824605793566)  2025-08-01T22:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It can be confusing growing up in the US with privileges and realities your parents may not have had I love this country it has given me a life I couldnt imagine and I acknowledge my privilege as an American. It also means that growing up here when you have roots in other lands can feel like a split a fragmented self. ✨ what I have come to find is that more perspective more intersections in identity and relation to land give you a larger world view. You become a portal into other worlds. Youre a bridge ❀ Shes not first gen But she wasnt born here She was born in the land of the eternal spring"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7547377461374323998)  2025-09-07T15:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"As an adopted Guatemalan raised by two white moms in America I think perhaps comedy gave me a way to grapple with my growing up in many worlds 🌎 my parents are my greatest gift & I am so grateful for my life and perspective while also never forgetting where I come from πŸ™πŸ½ #comedy #adopted #guatemalan #browngirlproblems #suburban Random things in my suburban house hold Random things in my suburban house hold"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7557351334438014238)  2025-10-04T13:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Guatemalan American content creator here πŸ‘‹πŸ½ sharing my story on reconnecting to my culture growing up in the US with white parents and using my art as a form of resilience & resistance ❀ #guatemalan #adopted #latinacontentcreator #latinaartist #mystory Sharing my story on being adopted by white Americans from Guatemala & reconnecting to my roots Guatemalan American Content Creator Sharing my story on being adopted by white Americans from Guatemala & reconnecting to my roots Guatemalan American Content Creator"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7559731208007978271)  2025-10-10T22:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I live on Park Ave of course my lobby is a winter wonderland #fyp #winterwonderland #lobbyvideo #ofcourse #christmaslobby #parkavenue"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7309646795192159518)  2023-12-07T00:43Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"A pandemic dancer getting ready for MFA Dance auditions I graduated with a BFA in Dance from Michigan in [----] and [--] years later I am auditioning for MFA Dance programs Follow my journey back to the studio full time ✨ #fyp #dance #dancer #choreographer #pandemicproblems #auditions #studio"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7328047117501664558)  2024-01-25T14:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Guatemala braids & cintas ❀✊🏽 from a Maya Chapina #fyp #trenzas #braids #latina #guatemala #chapina #mayaculture #trenzas #latinohistory #mastersstudent #cintas #maya #indiginoustiktok Masters student studying Maya art and culture Guatemalan Braids & Cintas Guatemalan braids use: Ribbons Textiles Embroidery Masters student studying Maya art and culture Guatemalan Braids & Cintas Guatemalan braids use: Ribbons Textiles Embroidery"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7518760440596352287)  2025-06-22T13:11Z [----] followers, 60.8K engagements


"Maya Kiche Chapina here ❀ as a Guatemalan adoptee Ive spent my whole life re connecting to my roots currently doing my masters studying Maya art & culture shedding light on untold histories of indigenous peoples ✊🏽 #fyp #chapina #guatemalteca #latina #maya #indiginoustiktok #masters #latina #latinacontentcreator Maya Kiche Chapina Maya Kiche Chapina"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7520280287255727391)  2025-06-26T15:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It took me [--] years to be fully in my own skin ✊🏽 80% + indigenous Maya Kiche and raised by white Americans (adopted) You can be BOTH AND ❀ do not let anyone define who you are you are your grandmothers eyes your mothers smile & your people will always welcome you ✨ #fyp #viral #indiginous #trenzas #adopted #guatemala #guatemalan #maya #kiche #roots #decolonizeyourmind #americanhistory *or any Latino* I am Proud Latina Guatemalan Maya (Kiche) Born in Guatemala Raised by white Americans A lover of my people Never forget where we come from ✊🏽❀ *or any Latino* I am Proud Latina Guatemalan Maya"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7522134370941930782)  2025-07-01T15:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"My name is Johanna πŸ‘‹πŸ½ Guatemalan artist & scholar currently pursing my MFA at Duke University ❀ I am passionate about helping people connect to their roots I am currently writing my maters thesis on Maya art & culture in Guatemala #fyp #introducemyself #duke #masters #guatemalan #latina #latinacreator ❀ Guatemalan artist & scholar Pursing my masters at Duke University Im [--] Grew up in Boston MA I have two mamas I am adopted I am writing my thesis on Maya art I am passionate about helping people reconnect to their roots My name is Johanna ❀ Guatemalan artist & scholar Pursing my masters at"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7529188622168329502)  2025-07-20T15:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@mello are the best clips on the market ✨ designed by a woman who knew what she was doing These clips actually hold all your hair and are slightly squishy so they bend to your head when you lean back on anything ❀ CODE: THANKYOU10 #fyp #mello #hairclips #clawclip #hairtok Looking for a clip that actually holds all your hair Looking for a clip that actually holds all your hair"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7545910126335642911)  2025-09-03T17:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"How many Guatemalan things can you spot in my apartment the quetzal keychain is a must have #centralamerica #guatemalan #girlapartment #homedecor #latinasbelike"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7552257940036652319)  2025-09-20T19:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Many of you have asked me as an American transnational Guatemalan adoptee how I have reconnected to my roots πŸ’ͺ🏽 here is a mini series Returning to my Roots where I will share my experience reconnecting with my culture #guatemalan #adoptee #roots #adopteevoices #reconnecting Reconnecting to my roots as a Guatemalan adoptee Returning to my Roots Reconnecting to my roots as a Guatemalan adoptee Returning to my Roots"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7561429675965222175)  2025-10-15T12:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"New series: Guatemalan Love Letters tracing the threads of memory identity and belonging as I reconnect to my roots through my MFA thesis. ✨ #Guatemalan #adopteddog #ArtistJourney #WovenBetweenWorlds #mfa"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7562539371350592799)  2025-10-18T12:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Learning about my ancestors ancient practice of Maya weaving ❀ we think of this embodied practice as ancient but actually the living Maya today continue to make incredible textiles telling the stories and keeping the history of the Maya people alive through the very fabrics of their society #guatemalan #adoptee #weaving #textiles #reconnecting Returning to my Roots Learning Maya weaving as a Guatemalan adoptee Returning to my Roots Learning Maya weaving as a Guatemalan adoptee"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7563292261623155998)  2025-10-20T13:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Guatemalan Love Letters New series on reconnecting with Guatemala as a Guatemalan American Transnational Adoptee ❀ pursing my masters at Duke University dedicating my research to Guatemalan Art & Culture as a way to reconnect and discover what my ancestors have given me in my DNA #guatemalan #adoptee #guatemalaloveletters #newseries #reconnecting Reconnecting to Guatemala As a Guatemalan American Adoptee Reconnecting to Guatemala As a Guatemalan American Adoptee"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7563707309986155807)  2025-10-21T16:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Have you heard of embodied memory It is the idea that memories are stored in our bodies passed down to us through our ancestors ✨ as a Guatemalan adoptee growing up in the US I struggled as a child to connect with my culture but found that art was a portal of connection to my country of birth #guatemalan #artist #adoptee #quetzal #embodiedmemory Dreaming of Quetzals as a Guatemalan adoptee Dreaming of Quetzals as a Guatemalan adoptee"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7566263539330043167)  2025-10-28T13:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Guatemalan Love Letters by your host Guatemalan American Adoptee ❀ I am making this series for all who live in between worlds in between realities who are indigenous Latina mixed race a part of an international family always being the other I SEE YOU πŸ™πŸ½ welcome to a series of reconnection and LOVE #guatemalan #lovelettertomyself #adoptee #latina #browngirl Guatemalan Love Letters By a Guatemalan Adoptee Guatemalan Love Letters By a Guatemalan Adoptee"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7566636598155136286)  2025-10-29T13:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Growing up as a Guatemalan American transnational adoptee with two moms I spent a lot of life my life trying to fit in ❀ now at [--] I know just how special my life is what growing up in multiple worlds has taught me how my lived experiences being in multiple communities & cultures is a gift #guatemalan #adoptee #twomoms #mystory #latinacontentcreator Guatemalan Adoptee Masters student at Duke University Guatemalan Adoptee Masters student at Duke University"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7566997822269115679)  2025-10-30T12:56Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"I see you I stand with you you are not alone. We will continue to use our voices to uplift your story speak your names and fight for justice. Love your Guatemalan American sister ❀ #guatemalan #latina #adoptee Thoughts on 🧊 raids from a Guatemalan American adoptee Thoughts on 🧊 raids from a Guatemalan American adoptee"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7571461119357799710)  2025-11-11T13:36Z [----] followers, 16.6K engagements


"How can we help the immigrant communities in the US affected by mass deportations being separated from their families I will be taking the time to continue to share organizations aiding families legal services and more ❀ as a creator I feel it is important to use my platform to talk about OUR LATINO communities #guatemalan #latina #immigration #latinacontentcreator Aiding the immigrant community in the US By a Guatemalan American adoptee Aiding the immigrant community in the US By a Guatemalan American adoptee"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7572951985591209247)  2025-11-15T14:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Guatemalan American adoptee talking about the current immigration crisis in the US I am a proud American and I am so heartbroken for our immigrant communities πŸ’” I see you I stand with you you will not be silenced #latina #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #northcarolina Going through the motions of life during hard times for our communities Going through the motions of life during hard times for our communities"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7574626542001687839)  2025-11-20T02:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Why are the arts so important For me contemporary art talks unpacks and investigates the human experience. How we engage with the world around us & define who we are ✨ I am a second year MFA at Duke University setting two pieces currently on Duke undergrads & grad students about identity and reconnection with our ancestral roots #artist #dukeuniversity #mfa #mastersstudent #latina Guatemalan American artist Guatemalan American artist"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7574816241492249887)  2025-11-20T14:35Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Its never too late to connect to your culture ❀ what have been your experiences connecting to your culture #latina #culture #guatemala Its never too late to reconnect to your culture Its never too late to reconnect to your culture"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7575669709777980702)  2025-11-22T21:47Z [----] followers, 16.2K engagements


"One way I connect to my roots and make sure I remember where I come from is through fashion and styling I always wear a piece of Guatemala wherever I go ✨ and thank my indigenous ancestors for my Maya features #guatemalan #latinastyle #styleinspo #latina Eyes lashes from my ancestors YSL lipstick Full fit check Jewelry from Lake Atitlan Thank you indigenous ancestors πŸ™πŸ½ Dress from Desigual Bag from Antigua Guatemala Wrap from Santiago Atitlan Guatemalteca Americana Eyes lashes from my ancestors YSL lipstick Full fit check Jewelry from Lake Atitlan Thank you indigenous ancestors πŸ™πŸ½ Dress"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7576266176494390559)  2025-11-24T12:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I love sharing my style as a Guatemalan American always wearing the beautiful jewelry and textiles that I have purchased from Antigua and Lake Atitlan over the years ❀ #latina #latinacontentcreator #guatemalan #styleinspo #ootd More topics Jewelry & textiles from Guatemala More topics Jewelry & textiles from Guatemala"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7577045011276008734)  2025-11-26T14:44Z [--] followers, 21.6K engagements


"Lets talk about Art & Culture in the US from the POV of a Guatemalan American transnational adoptee raised by two white American parents currently pursuing my Masters in Fine Arts at Duke University πŸ’πŸ½β™€ #guatemalan #artist #masters #mfa #artistsoftiktok Lets talk about art & culture in the US Lets talk about art & culture in the US"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7577800642425621791)  2025-11-28T15:37Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"The first time I went back to Guatemala I was [--] I have had the privilege to grow up in the United States and granted citizenship as a Guatemalan transnational adoptee I have fallen in love with Guatemala every time I get to go back ❀ the land is like nothing Ive ever seen the people are kind & warm I cannot believe I come from such a beautiful place πŸ™πŸ½ #guatemalan #adoptee #fallinlove Falling in love with Guatemala Through the eyes of a Guatemalan adoptee Falling in love with Guatemala Through the eyes of a Guatemalan adoptee"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7578887967180082462)  2025-12-01T13:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Guatemala Holiday Gift Guide Part [--] support local artisans by shopping at @SAVIAGUATE Guatemalan Art online ✨ Shine a light on the meticulous craftsmanship of Guatemalan artisans Celebrating the indigenous cultures and contributing to a brighter future for the communities behind our products. Each piece from Saviaguate doesn't just carry the essence of Guatemala but also tells the tale of empowerment and resilience. #guatemala #giftguide #textiles #holidaygiftguide"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7581146901324631326)  2025-12-07T16:02Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Sharing my experience as a first generation Latina artist at @Duke University pursing my Masters in Fine Arts in Dance & Choreography πŸ’™ it is a blessing to be able to studying and research my ancestral heritage of Maya art & culture as well as develop my interdisciplinary creative practices #mfa #dance #choreographer #latina #firstgeneration"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7581513125573266719)  2025-12-08T15:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Growing up as a Guatemalan American not always feeling like I saw myself in the worlds I was inhabiting. Its so powerful to see my peoples ancient art (the Maya) in some of the largest art institutions in the world 🌎 #indigenous #art #museum #mesoamerica Ancient Mesoamerican art at the MET Ancient Mesoamerican art at the MET"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7585942502906072351)  2025-12-20T14:12Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Calling at GUATEMALAN ADOPTEES & FIRST GEN GUATEMALANS my name is Johanna and I am currently doing my masters thesis at Duke University & am looking to interview Guatemalans about connecting to cultural roots assimilation identity cultural pride or disconnection etc. #guatemalan #latina #interview #thesis #project Calling all First generation Guatemalans Guatemalan adoptee masters project Calling all First generation Guatemalans Guatemalan adoptee masters project"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7593430021750934814)  2026-01-09T18:27Z [----] followers, 29.7K engagements


"Im raising funds to launch a nonprofit connected to my MFA thesis that supports Guatemalan weaving communitiesstarting with [--] Batz Weaving Cooperative in Santiago Atitln where I did my ethnographic research. This fund will help provide direct income to weavers support the building of a cultural center and create ethical ways for their textiles to be shared and sold in the U.S. while honoring Maya culture and artistry. Supporting this means helping me turn my research into real lasting impact for the communities who taught me so much. LINK IN BIO #guatemalan #gofundme #nonprofit #guatemala"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7594524903403965726)  2026-01-12T17:15Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Education is power πŸ‘πŸ½ reconnecting to my roots as a Guatemalan adoptee through my research for my thesis at Duke University what a blessing it is to travel back to the country I was born in and learn from the people & artists all over Guatemala #guatemalan #guatemala #highereducation #mastersthesis #latina Guatemalan Adoptee Reconnecting to my roots Guatemalan Adoptee Reconnecting to my roots"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7595234650495257887)  2026-01-14T15:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Guatemala through the eyes of a Guatemalan adoptee reconnecting to her culture ❀ what a blessing it is to live in two worlds #guatemalan #adoptee #reconnecting Guatemala Through the eyes of a Guatemalan adoptee Reconnecting to her culture Guatemala Through the eyes of a Guatemalan adoptee Reconnecting to her culture"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7596333807268121887)  2026-01-17T14:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Sneak peak of the Guatemalan interview project I am doing for my masters thesis at @Duke University over [---] people reached out and I have collected over [---] interviews so far ❀ this is what community looks like πŸ”— link in bio to learn more & donate to the GOFUNDME #guatemalan #adoptee #firstgeneration #interview Over [---] Guatemalan adoptees & first generation Guatemalans Check out link in my bio to join The Guatemalan Interview Project Over [---] Guatemalan adoptees & first generation Guatemalans Check out link in my bio to join The Guatemalan Interview Project"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7597831371108666654)  2026-01-21T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Woven Between Worlds Gallery is a little glimpse into the life of a Guatemalan adoptee living between two worlds featuring [---] voices of first generation Guatemalans and other Guatemalan adoptees Guatemalan textile weavers & my own artwork - open now - Feb [--] at @Duke University Rubenstein Arts Center #adoptee #firstgeneration #durham #art #gallery Guatemalan Adoptee Gallery MFA at Duke Guatemalan Adoptee Gallery MFA at Duke"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7603401491466210591)  2026-02-05T15:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Natural Pilates NYC #fyp #nycpilates #pilatesworkout #nyclife #pilates Wear Pilates socks Listen to equipment instructions Sweat and repeat Natural Pilates NYC Get your own locker Coffee first Goodmorning Flatiron Walk through Washington square park Wear Pilates socks Listen to equipment instructions Sweat and repeat Natural Pilates NYC Get your own locker Coffee first Goodmorning Flatiron Walk through Washington square park"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7298346085578312991)  2023-11-06T13:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I live on Park Ave of course #fyp #ofcourse #ofcoursetrend #parkavenue #newyorkcity #newyorker"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7309202023155617054)  2023-12-05T19:57Z [----] followers, 12.9K engagements


"In grad school at Duke forever representing my first love πŸ’™πŸ’› #fyp #michigan #duke #goblue #gobluedevils #durham #mastersstudent Left my house this morning and something felt off. Thats what it was Go blue forever πŸ’™πŸ’› Left my house this morning and something felt off. Thats what it was Go blue forever πŸ’™πŸ’›"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7488004205207145759)  2025-03-31T16:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This past year Ive started to learn about my indigenous ancestry as a Guatemalan adoptee ❀ I am over 80% indigenous Kiche Maya and this new information has made me understand my own identity differently πŸ’ͺ🏽 my ancestors are resilience in living from #guatemalan #maya #kiche #adoptee Lets talk indigenous Maya features Lets talk indigenous Maya features"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7576700083928894750)  2025-11-25T16:26Z [--] followers, 72K engagements


"A gallery by a Guatemalan adoptee ❀ Woven Between Worlds reflects on the lives of immigrants adoptees and first generation people who live in between worlds communities and realities. Creating this gallery was a dream born from the need to give space to Guatemalan indigenous weavers my own artwork and the voices of over [---] other Guatemalans in the US πŸ™ŒπŸ½ this is what peaceful protest looks like for me #guatemalan #adoptee #peacefulprotest #art #gallery First generation Guatemalan adoptee Gallery opening First generation Guatemalan adoptee Gallery opening"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7601265342966451486)  2026-01-30T21:12Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Welcome to my beautiful Eterna Primavera land of the eternal spring ❀ as a part of my thesis presentation I am making a short documentary film of Guatemala to share at Duke University - placing us in spaces that usually do not reflect our culture and people #Guatemala #chapina #travel #masters #culture"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7598927884098538782)  2026-01-24T14:01Z [----] followers, 634K engagements


"Every Hispanic country went CRAZY when we were mentioned πŸ™πŸ½β€ Together we are American #badbunny #superbowlhalftimeshow #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #hispanic #latino Every Hispanic country went CRAZY Guatemala Together we are America Every Hispanic country went CRAZY Guatemala Together we are America"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7604686563913551135)  2026-02-09T02:28Z [----] followers, 34.2K engagements


"Welcome to my beautiful Eterna Primavera land of the eternal spring ❀ as a part of my thesis presentation I am making a short documentary film of Guatemala to share at Duke University - placing us in spaces that usually do not reflect our culture and people #Guatemala #chapina #travel #masters #culture"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7598927884098538782)  2026-01-24T14:01Z [----] followers, 634K engagements


"Calling at GUATEMALAN ADOPTEES & FIRST GEN GUATEMALANS my name is Johanna and I am currently doing my masters thesis at Duke University & am looking to interview Guatemalans about connecting to cultural roots assimilation identity cultural pride or disconnection etc. #guatemalan #latina #interview #thesis #project Calling all First generation Guatemalans Guatemalan adoptee masters project Calling all First generation Guatemalans Guatemalan adoptee masters project"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7593430021750934814)  2026-01-09T18:27Z [----] followers, 29.7K engagements


"I was adopted from Guatemala by two incredible moms ❀ I grew up in the US with amazing opportunities my moms taught me unconditional love and what working hard and sacrifice looks like. They gave me a second chance at life and I am forever grateful #adoptee #twomoms #guatemalan #adoptionjourney What was it like It was full of firsts It was full of joy It was full of life lessons I was adopted from Guatemala by two lesbian American lawyer moms. It was full of family It was full of love What was it like It was full of firsts It was full of joy It was full of life lessons I was adopted from"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7569988504420109598)  2025-11-07T14:22Z [----] followers, 108.8K engagements


"Pov youre a Guatemalan adoptee sitting next to Lake Atitlan admiring your home country every time I return the beauty of La eterna primavera takes my breath away #guatemala #guatemalan #chapina #adoptee #lakeatitlan POV youre a Guatemalan adoptee Admiring your home country POV youre a Guatemalan adoptee Admiring your home country"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7607164214574140703)  2026-02-15T18:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"RARE AESTHETIC β›· Ever seen an adopted Guatemalan on a ski mountain before #guatemalan #adoptee #skiing #latina #wintersports Puts her on skis Pro tip Do not drink and ski Adopts baby from Guatemala Becomes best skier in friend group Even better than the Whyt people Ever seen a Guatemalan On a ski mountain Puts her on skis Pro tip Do not drink and ski Adopts baby from Guatemala Becomes best skier in friend group Even better than the Whyt people Ever seen a Guatemalan On a ski mountain"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7606756605748595999)  2026-02-14T16:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Sneak peak of my thesis show woven between worlds features [---] voices by Guatemalan adoptees & first generation Guatemalans presented at Duke University by an MFA in Dance yours truly ❀ thank you to all who have supported me - interviews continue March [----] #guatemalan #interview #firstgeneration #performingarts #art"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7606727241128545566)  2026-02-14T14:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Ive been lucky enough to volunteer in Guatemala since I was [--] as an adoptee its truly an incredible experience to go back and experience life through the eyes of the locals get to teach children art classes and be immersed in the culture ❀ something I never thought I would get to do as an adoptee #guatemalan #adoptee #volunteer #nonprofit"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7606357266878549279)  2026-02-13T14:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It is an honor and a blessing that 500+ of you have responded to my Guatemalan Interview project [---] of your stories are hanging in the gallery @Duke University as a part of my masters thesis ❀ comment JUNTOS to join the project & fill out h The link in my bio #guatemalan #adoptee #firstgeneration #interview #project [---] Guatemalan adoptee & first generation Guatemalan Interviews [---] Guatemalan adoptee & first generation Guatemalan Interviews"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7605988208282864926)  2026-02-12T14:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"105 Guatemalan adoptee & 1st generation Guatemalan interviews hanging at @Duke University a space where we often do not see ourselves reflected on the walls and in the textbooks that we read in school πŸ™πŸ½ thank you to all who are participating in my masters thesis - my Guatemalan adoptee heart is full ✊🏽 #badbunny #guatemalan #adoptee #firstgeneration #art [---] Guatemalan adoptee/ 1st gen interviews hanging at Duke university [---] Guatemalan adoptee/ 1st gen interviews hanging at Duke university"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7605614490494733598)  2026-02-11T14:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Bad Bunny showed us that resistance does not always have to be about our pain our trauma a loud political act ✊🏽 resistance & resilience can look like Joy celebration our existence πŸ™πŸ½ representation matters & so does togetherness allys and community of all colors ❀ love is stronger than hate #badbunny #superbowlhalftimeshow #latina #hispanic #unity"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7605261089906986271)  2026-02-10T15:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Every Hispanic country went CRAZY when we were mentioned πŸ™πŸ½β€ Together we are American #badbunny #superbowlhalftimeshow #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #hispanic #latino Every Hispanic country went CRAZY Guatemala Together we are America Every Hispanic country went CRAZY Guatemala Together we are America"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7604686563913551135)  2026-02-09T02:28Z [----] followers, 34.2K engagements


"Just a Guatemalan immigrant watching the BENITO BOWL feeling seen β€πŸ™πŸ½ #badbunny #SuperBowl #hispanic"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7604674747019906334)  2026-02-09T01:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"All Latinos THIS IS OUR BOWL  proof artists are a form of resistance resilience & representation β€πŸ™πŸ½ #badbunny #SuperBowl #latino #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #hispanic All Latinos Super Bowl Sunday All Latinos Super Bowl Sunday"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7604611219290410270)  2026-02-08T21:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Woven Between Worlds Gallery and Weaving Dreams show are two exhibitions that tell the story of me a Guatemalan adoptee living between worlds featuring [---] interviews from Guatemalan adoptees & first generation Guatemalans as well as my own story and the history of textile weaving in Guatemala ❀ art is a form of resistance & resilience @Duke University Rubenstein Arts Center Jan 28-Feb [--] [----] #choreographer #artist #durham #adoptee #mfa"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7604134494202793246)  2026-02-07T14:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Education is a form of resistance & resilience ✊🏽 growing up in predominantly white communities & then attending University of Michigan and Duke University I often do not see students who look like me and definitely very limited Latino/ Hispanic faculty. That makes me feel that now more than ever representation matters my voice matters OUR voices matter ❀ #firstgeneration #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #education #masters #scholar"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7603733419838721310)  2026-02-06T12:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Woven Between Worlds Gallery is a little glimpse into the life of a Guatemalan adoptee living between two worlds featuring [---] voices of first generation Guatemalans and other Guatemalan adoptees Guatemalan textile weavers & my own artwork - open now - Feb [--] at @Duke University Rubenstein Arts Center #adoptee #firstgeneration #durham #art #gallery Guatemalan Adoptee Gallery MFA at Duke Guatemalan Adoptee Gallery MFA at Duke"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7603401491466210591)  2026-02-05T15:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Being adopted was my greatest gift never forgetting where I come from and who my people are is my lifes work πŸ™πŸ½ my page is meant to inspire to share my story to be a platform for my story and others who look like me. In a country full of hate I hope my story can help shift the narrative of who we are PROUD IMMIGRANTS hardworking people talented people brave people #immigrant #firstgeneration #adoptee #peacefulprotest #latina"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7603002373442637087)  2026-02-04T13:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"My greatest gift was being adopted ❀ I know this is not the case for all adoptees. I was really lucky to be placed in a family who have always encouraged me to learn about my culture and go back to my roots today I stand with all of my immigrant brothers & sisters I SEE YOU #immigrant #adoptee #latina #resilience"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7602631658839362847)  2026-02-03T13:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I returned to Guatemala not just to visit but to learn. Studying textile weaving in Lake Atitln as a Guatemalan adoptee has shown me how culture memory and identity are carried through the body and the loom #Guatemala #adoptee #lakeatitlan #textiles #maya"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7602258275408694558)  2026-02-02T13:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Why am I an artist I was adopted from Guatemala as a baby to an incredible white American family my greatest gift was being adopted given privileges I was not born into access to education my birth mom could never even dream of. I became an artist because uplifting the voices of MY people & never forgetting where I come from is my lifes work during these violent times of unrest I SEE YOU. Real artists reflect the times the past present and the future we hope for our children. #latina #artist #gallery #peacefulprotest #immigrants"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@johannabeth97/video/7601927389370649887)  2026-02-01T16:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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"In case you are wondering where all the Surf reservations went πŸ˜‚ #fyp #hamptons #surflodge Surf girls dont play πŸ˜‚ Surf girls dont play πŸ˜‚"
TikTok Link 2023-06-29T15:46Z [---] followers, [----] engagements

"I live on Park Ave #fyp #parkavenue #newyorkcity #citygirls #ofcourse"
TikTok Link 2023-12-11T20:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Day 1/30: [--] day hard challenge #fyp #30daychallenge #whole30 #goalscouple #workout [--] Day Hard (1/30) - No Alchol - Clean Eating - Two 45min workout - [--] gallon of water a day - Read [--] hr - Journal [--] min - Set daily goals [--] Day Hard (1/30) - No Alchol - Clean Eating - Two 45min workout - [--] gallon of water a day - Read [--] hr - Journal [--] min - Set daily goals"
TikTok Link 2024-01-04T15:03Z [----] followers, 38.7K engagements

"Being an artist is not easy. I started as a dancer and when the pandemic hit felt stuck. I started to focus on my digital art and discovered the world of NFTs and Web3 Fashion design. In a time of darkness [--] years later my art has exploded ✨ #fyp #digitaldesigner #digitalart #nft #web3 #adobe #clo3d #digitalfashion #artiststudio Being an artist is not easy I have designed my whole life and when the pandemic hit my art exploded I started to learn about web3 and digital fashion You are constantly bearing your art and soul to the world and being told NO I am dropping my GENESIS O NFT collection"
TikTok Link 2024-01-07T20:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Cowboy Carter NFT ✨ Digital design by emerging Latina designer ✨ #nft #cowboycarter #nftnyc #digitalart #digitalfashion #latinaartist @drippingdigitally Cowboy Carter NFT Reimagined by an emerging Latina designer @drippingdigitally Cowboy Carter NFT Reimagined by an emerging Latina designer"
TikTok Link 2024-04-03T18:44Z [---] followers, [---] engagements

"CRYPTO CLOTHING WHAT I went to 9dccs event during NFT NYC and learned about the future of fashion with NFTs as COAs (certificate of authenticity) #nftnyc #nft #9dcc #crypto #web3 #digitalfashion"
TikTok Link 2024-04-05T18:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"4 years ago I almost gave up being an artist today I am pursuing my MFA at Duke University and own my own company #fyp #artist #artiststruggles #dancer #choreography #mfa #dukeuniversity #pandemicproblems #nevergiveup #storytime"
TikTok Link 2025-04-07T19:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Trenzas πŸŽ€ Guatemaltecas ❀ #fyp #braids #trenzas #guatemala #chapina #weaving #mayan #indiginous"
TikTok Link 2025-06-14T13:00Z [----] followers, 321.3K engagements

"Part I: Series on Mayan Art & Culture by a Guatemalan American returning to her roots ❀✊🏽 #fyp #mayan #latinamerica #latina #guatemala #culturetiktok #mayanart #mayanculture #weaving #masters Series on Mayan Art & Culture ❀❀ Series on Mayan Art & Culture ❀❀"
TikTok Link 2025-06-16T13:00Z [----] followers, 42.8K engagements

"What is Guatemalan fashion Fashion is a form of resistance and resilience ❀ #fyp #guatemala #latinafashion #latina #chapina #indiginous #mayan #mayajade #weaving #beaded #mesoamerica #guatemalanfashion #trenzas #america #guatemalantextiles Fashion is a form of resistance Guatemalan Fashion = Maya Jade Cintas (ribbon) Textiles Beaded bracelets Turquoise silver Your Maya energy (mine is Aj) Fashion is a form of resistance Guatemalan Fashion = Maya Jade Cintas (ribbon) Textiles Beaded bracelets Turquoise silver Your Maya energy (mine is Aj)"
TikTok Link 2025-06-17T19:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Sheds light on a forgotten massacre that occurred during the Guatemalan civil war. Thirty years after the tragic event a forensic scientist and prosecutor search for Oscar a young boy who survived the horror ❀🩹 the Guatemalan Civil War is important to know about & study so we do not repeat history. Guatemala is still healing from this war today as many indigenous people still do not have rights & never recovered their land✊🏽 #fyp #guatemala #maya #indigenous #guatemalahistory #centralamerica #movie #movierecommendation"
TikTok Link 2025-07-21T15:36Z [----] followers, 33.1K engagements

"I was adopted from Guatemala I am a proud American I have learned to be a bridge between worlds & cultures currently I am writing my masters thesis on Maya art and culture @Duke University ❀ #fyp #latina #adopted #guatemala #maya #mystory #wovenbetweenworlds"
TikTok Link 2025-07-22T16:22Z [----] followers, 104.4K engagements

"Lets talk about the history of the Guatemalan civil war in researching and writing about Guatemala (as a Guatemalan American) it is clear the Civil War has remained a scar on the history and people of Guatemala. The legacy of the war has left indigenous communities to continue to look for answers and justice ❀🩹 My goal as a researcher and scholar is to shed light on these stories so history does not repeat itself but also not let it define who we are. Our culture is kept alive in the very fabric of the huipiles the women wear the oral histories we share around an open fire and indigenous"
TikTok Link 2025-07-23T13:00Z [----] followers, 62.4K engagements

"Take me back These photos are from my last trip to Guate. The most traditional dishes are the Pepian and Jocn. Traditional breakfast included cafe con leche and eggs tortilla black beans plantains ✨ #guatemala #food #chapines502 #pepian"
TikTok Link 2025-07-24T12:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Popol Vuh πŸ“•The Mayans have long fascinated modern readers with their complex written language sophisticated mathematics and advanced astronomy. In Guatemala in [----] a young Mayan Kiche man transcribed what he called a sacred book that we can no longer see. This was the Popul Vuh the Mayans' written account of the creation of the universe the gods and demi-gods who occupied that universe and the story of how man was created by them ✨ Find on Good Reads #fyp #maya #mayacivilization #bookrecommendations #popolvuh #centralamerica #indiginous"
TikTok Link 2025-07-24T14:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I was born with a nervous system in survival mode ❀🩹 I have spent [--] years in my body navigating how to heal listen and be present ✨ Comment HEAL to learn more about my own journey & how we can get back into our bodies #fyp #heal #wellness #latina #healingjoyrney #somatichealing #community #movementismedicine I was born with a nervous system in survival mode My healing journey has been rooted in movement & learning about my ancestral history The mind & body are one - so lets stop pretending they exist separately ❀🩹✊🏽 I was born with a nervous system in survival mode My healing journey has"
TikTok Link 2025-07-25T13:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Several Guatemalan leaders have significantly contributed to civil rights movements both nationally and internationally ✨ Rigoberta Mench Tum a K'iche' Mayan activist is perhaps the most well-known for her advocacy for Indigenous rights and social justice culminating in the [----] Nobel Peace Prize ❀ #fyp #guatemala #indiginous #maya #womenleaders #centralamerica"
TikTok Link 2025-07-25T14:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"I am really quite simple #fyp #guatemala #lakeatitlan #lake #chapines502 He said Im hard to please Im literally impressed by water and trees He said Im hard to please Im literally impressed by water and trees"
TikTok Link 2025-07-25T17:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"I want to hear your STORY Swipe through the photos and answer one of the questions in the comments lets build a community on here ✨ #fyp #guatemalan #chapines502 #story #community #latino #guatemala #shareyourstory"
TikTok Link 2025-07-26T12:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Lets talk about healing our bodies connecting our mind & body and finding our breath ✊🏽 brown girl edition ✨ I dont see enough creators on here who work in the wellness space that look like me. I am Latina & post content about Guatemala & healing from racial trauma & history ❀🩹 but I also have a background in embodied practices dance & somatic practices. So I thought I would start sharing my knowledge about HOW to heal ground yourself & become more aware in your body ✊🏽 Comment HEAL to join the journey #fyp #wellness #somatichealing #healing #browngirl #latina #community #femaleempowerment"
TikTok Link 2025-07-26T14:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Lives of the Gods πŸ“• Focusing on the period between A.D. [---] and [---] Lives of the Gods reveals that ancient Maya artists evoked a pantheon as rich and complex as the more familiar Greco-Roman Hindu-Buddhist and Egyptian deities. The authors show how this powerful cosmology informed some of the greatest creative achievements of Maya civilization ✨free [--] page preview on Google Books #fyp #guatemala #maya #bookrecommendations #googlebooks #MET #mayacivilization"
TikTok Link 2025-07-27T13:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"What it looks like reconnecting with your roots 🌱 Hi Im Johanna I was adopted from Guatemala to the US Grew up in predominantly white communities attended Michigan for my BFA & minor in Latino Studies ✨ Statted going back to Guatemala at age [--] ✨ currently attending Duke university Masters in Fine Art studying Maya art & culture ✨ started this page to help others reconnect with their roots #fyp #guatemalan #chapin #adopted #roots #reconnect #chapines502 #twoworlds #latina #mfa Reconnecting to my roots Grew up in predominantly white communities & culture Decided to attend my masters At Duke"
TikTok Link 2025-07-27T14:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Building a resilient & strong Latino following on here ✊🏽 comment something that stings as a Latino. Maybe it was an experience your positionality or simply something that weighs on you ❀🩹 #fyp #latino #latina #shareyourstory #community #healing #sting I was born in Guatemala one year after the Guatemala civil war ended & I have survivors guilt about growing up with privilege in the US Comment something that stings as a Latino I was born in Guatemala one year after the Guatemala civil war ended & I have survivors guilt about growing up with privilege in the US Comment something that stings"
TikTok Link 2025-07-28T12:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Currently writing my masters thesis @Duke University on how the Maya used art as a way of resistance and resilience to preserve their culture ❀✊🏽#fyp #viral #mayanculture #mesoamerica #latino #hispanic #latinastiktok #indiginous #peace #guatemala #mastersthesis #mastersdegree #latinohistory Writing my masters thesis at Duke on how the Maya people used art as a form of resistance and resilience in the face of colonization and the [--] year Guatemalan civil war ❀✊🏽 La Tiera de la eterna primavera ❀ Writing my masters thesis at Duke on how the Maya people used art as a form of resistance and"
TikTok Link 2025-07-28T14:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"A groundbreaking documentary narrated by Rigoberta Mench about the Maya and the civil war ❀🩹 This film helped expose the truth about g*nocide in Guatemala #fyp #guatemala #movierecommendation #maya #indiginous #documentary"
TikTok Link 2025-07-28T22:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I was adopted from Guatemala and started going back on volunteer trips when I turned [--] ❀ I have had the privilege to grow up in the US graduate from Michigan and pursue my masters at Duke ✨ returning to my roots to me means connecting with the people and communities of my country of birth. I am humbled and inspired by the people I meet each time I return & the youth I get to work with. COMMENT VOLUNTEER to learn more #fyp #guatemala #volunteer #bfa #mfa #michigan #duke #guatemalan #community #adopted"
TikTok Link 2025-07-29T12:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"The land of the eternal spring La Tierra de La eterna primavera ❀🌱 my beautiful Guatemala #guatemala #lakeatitlan #landofeternalspring #lake La tierra de la eterna primavera La tierra de la eterna primavera"
TikTok Link 2025-07-29T13:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Did you know theres a museum in Guatemala City dedicated entirely to preserving Maya textile traditions 🧡 Museo Ixchel del Traje Indgena is named after the Maya goddess of the moon and weaving and it's home to over [----] garments from [---] Indigenous communities From ceremonial sut cloths to award-winning exhibits this museum honors the art resistance and identity woven into every thread. 🧢 The building itself even resembles a giant textile with woven patterns built into its walls. Whether youre into fashion Indigenous heritage or history- this museum is a must-visit #Guatemala #IxchelMuseum"
TikTok Link 2025-07-30T13:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Sometimes it feels like we do not fill the walls of art institutions and historic centers but we do ✊🏽 Last week I visited @The Met featuring a beautiful collection of mesoamerican art from Mexico Peru Guatemala and more #fyp #museum #themet #mesoamerica #latino #indigenousart #maya Mesoamerican art at the MET Mesoamerican art at the MET"
TikTok Link 2025-08-01T22:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"It can be confusing growing up in the US with privileges and realities your parents may not have had I love this country it has given me a life I couldnt imagine and I acknowledge my privilege as an American. It also means that growing up here when you have roots in other lands can feel like a split a fragmented self. ✨ what I have come to find is that more perspective more intersections in identity and relation to land give you a larger world view. You become a portal into other worlds. Youre a bridge ❀ Shes not first gen But she wasnt born here She was born in the land of the eternal spring"
TikTok Link 2025-09-07T15:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"As an adopted Guatemalan raised by two white moms in America I think perhaps comedy gave me a way to grapple with my growing up in many worlds 🌎 my parents are my greatest gift & I am so grateful for my life and perspective while also never forgetting where I come from πŸ™πŸ½ #comedy #adopted #guatemalan #browngirlproblems #suburban Random things in my suburban house hold Random things in my suburban house hold"
TikTok Link 2025-10-04T13:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Guatemalan American content creator here πŸ‘‹πŸ½ sharing my story on reconnecting to my culture growing up in the US with white parents and using my art as a form of resilience & resistance ❀ #guatemalan #adopted #latinacontentcreator #latinaartist #mystory Sharing my story on being adopted by white Americans from Guatemala & reconnecting to my roots Guatemalan American Content Creator Sharing my story on being adopted by white Americans from Guatemala & reconnecting to my roots Guatemalan American Content Creator"
TikTok Link 2025-10-10T22:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I live on Park Ave of course my lobby is a winter wonderland #fyp #winterwonderland #lobbyvideo #ofcourse #christmaslobby #parkavenue"
TikTok Link 2023-12-07T00:43Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"A pandemic dancer getting ready for MFA Dance auditions I graduated with a BFA in Dance from Michigan in [----] and [--] years later I am auditioning for MFA Dance programs Follow my journey back to the studio full time ✨ #fyp #dance #dancer #choreographer #pandemicproblems #auditions #studio"
TikTok Link 2024-01-25T14:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Guatemala braids & cintas ❀✊🏽 from a Maya Chapina #fyp #trenzas #braids #latina #guatemala #chapina #mayaculture #trenzas #latinohistory #mastersstudent #cintas #maya #indiginoustiktok Masters student studying Maya art and culture Guatemalan Braids & Cintas Guatemalan braids use: Ribbons Textiles Embroidery Masters student studying Maya art and culture Guatemalan Braids & Cintas Guatemalan braids use: Ribbons Textiles Embroidery"
TikTok Link 2025-06-22T13:11Z [----] followers, 60.8K engagements

"Maya Kiche Chapina here ❀ as a Guatemalan adoptee Ive spent my whole life re connecting to my roots currently doing my masters studying Maya art & culture shedding light on untold histories of indigenous peoples ✊🏽 #fyp #chapina #guatemalteca #latina #maya #indiginoustiktok #masters #latina #latinacontentcreator Maya Kiche Chapina Maya Kiche Chapina"
TikTok Link 2025-06-26T15:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"It took me [--] years to be fully in my own skin ✊🏽 80% + indigenous Maya Kiche and raised by white Americans (adopted) You can be BOTH AND ❀ do not let anyone define who you are you are your grandmothers eyes your mothers smile & your people will always welcome you ✨ #fyp #viral #indiginous #trenzas #adopted #guatemala #guatemalan #maya #kiche #roots #decolonizeyourmind #americanhistory or any Latino I am Proud Latina Guatemalan Maya (Kiche) Born in Guatemala Raised by white Americans A lover of my people Never forget where we come from ✊🏽❀ or any Latino I am Proud Latina Guatemalan Maya"
TikTok Link 2025-07-01T15:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"My name is Johanna πŸ‘‹πŸ½ Guatemalan artist & scholar currently pursing my MFA at Duke University ❀ I am passionate about helping people connect to their roots I am currently writing my maters thesis on Maya art & culture in Guatemala #fyp #introducemyself #duke #masters #guatemalan #latina #latinacreator ❀ Guatemalan artist & scholar Pursing my masters at Duke University Im [--] Grew up in Boston MA I have two mamas I am adopted I am writing my thesis on Maya art I am passionate about helping people reconnect to their roots My name is Johanna ❀ Guatemalan artist & scholar Pursing my masters at"
TikTok Link 2025-07-20T15:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@mello are the best clips on the market ✨ designed by a woman who knew what she was doing These clips actually hold all your hair and are slightly squishy so they bend to your head when you lean back on anything ❀ CODE: THANKYOU10 #fyp #mello #hairclips #clawclip #hairtok Looking for a clip that actually holds all your hair Looking for a clip that actually holds all your hair"
TikTok Link 2025-09-03T17:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"How many Guatemalan things can you spot in my apartment the quetzal keychain is a must have #centralamerica #guatemalan #girlapartment #homedecor #latinasbelike"
TikTok Link 2025-09-20T19:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Many of you have asked me as an American transnational Guatemalan adoptee how I have reconnected to my roots πŸ’ͺ🏽 here is a mini series Returning to my Roots where I will share my experience reconnecting with my culture #guatemalan #adoptee #roots #adopteevoices #reconnecting Reconnecting to my roots as a Guatemalan adoptee Returning to my Roots Reconnecting to my roots as a Guatemalan adoptee Returning to my Roots"
TikTok Link 2025-10-15T12:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"New series: Guatemalan Love Letters tracing the threads of memory identity and belonging as I reconnect to my roots through my MFA thesis. ✨ #Guatemalan #adopteddog #ArtistJourney #WovenBetweenWorlds #mfa"
TikTok Link 2025-10-18T12:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Learning about my ancestors ancient practice of Maya weaving ❀ we think of this embodied practice as ancient but actually the living Maya today continue to make incredible textiles telling the stories and keeping the history of the Maya people alive through the very fabrics of their society #guatemalan #adoptee #weaving #textiles #reconnecting Returning to my Roots Learning Maya weaving as a Guatemalan adoptee Returning to my Roots Learning Maya weaving as a Guatemalan adoptee"
TikTok Link 2025-10-20T13:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Guatemalan Love Letters New series on reconnecting with Guatemala as a Guatemalan American Transnational Adoptee ❀ pursing my masters at Duke University dedicating my research to Guatemalan Art & Culture as a way to reconnect and discover what my ancestors have given me in my DNA #guatemalan #adoptee #guatemalaloveletters #newseries #reconnecting Reconnecting to Guatemala As a Guatemalan American Adoptee Reconnecting to Guatemala As a Guatemalan American Adoptee"
TikTok Link 2025-10-21T16:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Have you heard of embodied memory It is the idea that memories are stored in our bodies passed down to us through our ancestors ✨ as a Guatemalan adoptee growing up in the US I struggled as a child to connect with my culture but found that art was a portal of connection to my country of birth #guatemalan #artist #adoptee #quetzal #embodiedmemory Dreaming of Quetzals as a Guatemalan adoptee Dreaming of Quetzals as a Guatemalan adoptee"
TikTok Link 2025-10-28T13:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Guatemalan Love Letters by your host Guatemalan American Adoptee ❀ I am making this series for all who live in between worlds in between realities who are indigenous Latina mixed race a part of an international family always being the other I SEE YOU πŸ™πŸ½ welcome to a series of reconnection and LOVE #guatemalan #lovelettertomyself #adoptee #latina #browngirl Guatemalan Love Letters By a Guatemalan Adoptee Guatemalan Love Letters By a Guatemalan Adoptee"
TikTok Link 2025-10-29T13:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Growing up as a Guatemalan American transnational adoptee with two moms I spent a lot of life my life trying to fit in ❀ now at [--] I know just how special my life is what growing up in multiple worlds has taught me how my lived experiences being in multiple communities & cultures is a gift #guatemalan #adoptee #twomoms #mystory #latinacontentcreator Guatemalan Adoptee Masters student at Duke University Guatemalan Adoptee Masters student at Duke University"
TikTok Link 2025-10-30T12:56Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"I see you I stand with you you are not alone. We will continue to use our voices to uplift your story speak your names and fight for justice. Love your Guatemalan American sister ❀ #guatemalan #latina #adoptee Thoughts on 🧊 raids from a Guatemalan American adoptee Thoughts on 🧊 raids from a Guatemalan American adoptee"
TikTok Link 2025-11-11T13:36Z [----] followers, 16.6K engagements

"How can we help the immigrant communities in the US affected by mass deportations being separated from their families I will be taking the time to continue to share organizations aiding families legal services and more ❀ as a creator I feel it is important to use my platform to talk about OUR LATINO communities #guatemalan #latina #immigration #latinacontentcreator Aiding the immigrant community in the US By a Guatemalan American adoptee Aiding the immigrant community in the US By a Guatemalan American adoptee"
TikTok Link 2025-11-15T14:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Guatemalan American adoptee talking about the current immigration crisis in the US I am a proud American and I am so heartbroken for our immigrant communities πŸ’” I see you I stand with you you will not be silenced #latina #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #northcarolina Going through the motions of life during hard times for our communities Going through the motions of life during hard times for our communities"
TikTok Link 2025-11-20T02:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Why are the arts so important For me contemporary art talks unpacks and investigates the human experience. How we engage with the world around us & define who we are ✨ I am a second year MFA at Duke University setting two pieces currently on Duke undergrads & grad students about identity and reconnection with our ancestral roots #artist #dukeuniversity #mfa #mastersstudent #latina Guatemalan American artist Guatemalan American artist"
TikTok Link 2025-11-20T14:35Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"Its never too late to connect to your culture ❀ what have been your experiences connecting to your culture #latina #culture #guatemala Its never too late to reconnect to your culture Its never too late to reconnect to your culture"
TikTok Link 2025-11-22T21:47Z [----] followers, 16.2K engagements

"One way I connect to my roots and make sure I remember where I come from is through fashion and styling I always wear a piece of Guatemala wherever I go ✨ and thank my indigenous ancestors for my Maya features #guatemalan #latinastyle #styleinspo #latina Eyes lashes from my ancestors YSL lipstick Full fit check Jewelry from Lake Atitlan Thank you indigenous ancestors πŸ™πŸ½ Dress from Desigual Bag from Antigua Guatemala Wrap from Santiago Atitlan Guatemalteca Americana Eyes lashes from my ancestors YSL lipstick Full fit check Jewelry from Lake Atitlan Thank you indigenous ancestors πŸ™πŸ½ Dress"
TikTok Link 2025-11-24T12:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I love sharing my style as a Guatemalan American always wearing the beautiful jewelry and textiles that I have purchased from Antigua and Lake Atitlan over the years ❀ #latina #latinacontentcreator #guatemalan #styleinspo #ootd More topics Jewelry & textiles from Guatemala More topics Jewelry & textiles from Guatemala"
TikTok Link 2025-11-26T14:44Z [--] followers, 21.6K engagements

"Lets talk about Art & Culture in the US from the POV of a Guatemalan American transnational adoptee raised by two white American parents currently pursuing my Masters in Fine Arts at Duke University πŸ’πŸ½β™€ #guatemalan #artist #masters #mfa #artistsoftiktok Lets talk about art & culture in the US Lets talk about art & culture in the US"
TikTok Link 2025-11-28T15:37Z [--] followers, [---] engagements

"The first time I went back to Guatemala I was [--] I have had the privilege to grow up in the United States and granted citizenship as a Guatemalan transnational adoptee I have fallen in love with Guatemala every time I get to go back ❀ the land is like nothing Ive ever seen the people are kind & warm I cannot believe I come from such a beautiful place πŸ™πŸ½ #guatemalan #adoptee #fallinlove Falling in love with Guatemala Through the eyes of a Guatemalan adoptee Falling in love with Guatemala Through the eyes of a Guatemalan adoptee"
TikTok Link 2025-12-01T13:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Guatemala Holiday Gift Guide Part [--] support local artisans by shopping at @SAVIAGUATE Guatemalan Art online ✨ Shine a light on the meticulous craftsmanship of Guatemalan artisans Celebrating the indigenous cultures and contributing to a brighter future for the communities behind our products. Each piece from Saviaguate doesn't just carry the essence of Guatemala but also tells the tale of empowerment and resilience. #guatemala #giftguide #textiles #holidaygiftguide"
TikTok Link 2025-12-07T16:02Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"Sharing my experience as a first generation Latina artist at @Duke University pursing my Masters in Fine Arts in Dance & Choreography πŸ’™ it is a blessing to be able to studying and research my ancestral heritage of Maya art & culture as well as develop my interdisciplinary creative practices #mfa #dance #choreographer #latina #firstgeneration"
TikTok Link 2025-12-08T15:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Growing up as a Guatemalan American not always feeling like I saw myself in the worlds I was inhabiting. Its so powerful to see my peoples ancient art (the Maya) in some of the largest art institutions in the world 🌎 #indigenous #art #museum #mesoamerica Ancient Mesoamerican art at the MET Ancient Mesoamerican art at the MET"
TikTok Link 2025-12-20T14:12Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"Calling at GUATEMALAN ADOPTEES & FIRST GEN GUATEMALANS my name is Johanna and I am currently doing my masters thesis at Duke University & am looking to interview Guatemalans about connecting to cultural roots assimilation identity cultural pride or disconnection etc. #guatemalan #latina #interview #thesis #project Calling all First generation Guatemalans Guatemalan adoptee masters project Calling all First generation Guatemalans Guatemalan adoptee masters project"
TikTok Link 2026-01-09T18:27Z [----] followers, 29.7K engagements

"Im raising funds to launch a nonprofit connected to my MFA thesis that supports Guatemalan weaving communitiesstarting with [--] Batz Weaving Cooperative in Santiago Atitln where I did my ethnographic research. This fund will help provide direct income to weavers support the building of a cultural center and create ethical ways for their textiles to be shared and sold in the U.S. while honoring Maya culture and artistry. Supporting this means helping me turn my research into real lasting impact for the communities who taught me so much. LINK IN BIO #guatemalan #gofundme #nonprofit #guatemala"
TikTok Link 2026-01-12T17:15Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"Education is power πŸ‘πŸ½ reconnecting to my roots as a Guatemalan adoptee through my research for my thesis at Duke University what a blessing it is to travel back to the country I was born in and learn from the people & artists all over Guatemala #guatemalan #guatemala #highereducation #mastersthesis #latina Guatemalan Adoptee Reconnecting to my roots Guatemalan Adoptee Reconnecting to my roots"
TikTok Link 2026-01-14T15:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Guatemala through the eyes of a Guatemalan adoptee reconnecting to her culture ❀ what a blessing it is to live in two worlds #guatemalan #adoptee #reconnecting Guatemala Through the eyes of a Guatemalan adoptee Reconnecting to her culture Guatemala Through the eyes of a Guatemalan adoptee Reconnecting to her culture"
TikTok Link 2026-01-17T14:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Sneak peak of the Guatemalan interview project I am doing for my masters thesis at @Duke University over [---] people reached out and I have collected over [---] interviews so far ❀ this is what community looks like πŸ”— link in bio to learn more & donate to the GOFUNDME #guatemalan #adoptee #firstgeneration #interview Over [---] Guatemalan adoptees & first generation Guatemalans Check out link in my bio to join The Guatemalan Interview Project Over [---] Guatemalan adoptees & first generation Guatemalans Check out link in my bio to join The Guatemalan Interview Project"
TikTok Link 2026-01-21T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Woven Between Worlds Gallery is a little glimpse into the life of a Guatemalan adoptee living between two worlds featuring [---] voices of first generation Guatemalans and other Guatemalan adoptees Guatemalan textile weavers & my own artwork - open now - Feb [--] at @Duke University Rubenstein Arts Center #adoptee #firstgeneration #durham #art #gallery Guatemalan Adoptee Gallery MFA at Duke Guatemalan Adoptee Gallery MFA at Duke"
TikTok Link 2026-02-05T15:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Natural Pilates NYC #fyp #nycpilates #pilatesworkout #nyclife #pilates Wear Pilates socks Listen to equipment instructions Sweat and repeat Natural Pilates NYC Get your own locker Coffee first Goodmorning Flatiron Walk through Washington square park Wear Pilates socks Listen to equipment instructions Sweat and repeat Natural Pilates NYC Get your own locker Coffee first Goodmorning Flatiron Walk through Washington square park"
TikTok Link 2023-11-06T13:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I live on Park Ave of course #fyp #ofcourse #ofcoursetrend #parkavenue #newyorkcity #newyorker"
TikTok Link 2023-12-05T19:57Z [----] followers, 12.9K engagements

"In grad school at Duke forever representing my first love πŸ’™πŸ’› #fyp #michigan #duke #goblue #gobluedevils #durham #mastersstudent Left my house this morning and something felt off. Thats what it was Go blue forever πŸ’™πŸ’› Left my house this morning and something felt off. Thats what it was Go blue forever πŸ’™πŸ’›"
TikTok Link 2025-03-31T16:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"This past year Ive started to learn about my indigenous ancestry as a Guatemalan adoptee ❀ I am over 80% indigenous Kiche Maya and this new information has made me understand my own identity differently πŸ’ͺ🏽 my ancestors are resilience in living from #guatemalan #maya #kiche #adoptee Lets talk indigenous Maya features Lets talk indigenous Maya features"
TikTok Link 2025-11-25T16:26Z [--] followers, 72K engagements

"A gallery by a Guatemalan adoptee ❀ Woven Between Worlds reflects on the lives of immigrants adoptees and first generation people who live in between worlds communities and realities. Creating this gallery was a dream born from the need to give space to Guatemalan indigenous weavers my own artwork and the voices of over [---] other Guatemalans in the US πŸ™ŒπŸ½ this is what peaceful protest looks like for me #guatemalan #adoptee #peacefulprotest #art #gallery First generation Guatemalan adoptee Gallery opening First generation Guatemalan adoptee Gallery opening"
TikTok Link 2026-01-30T21:12Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"Welcome to my beautiful Eterna Primavera land of the eternal spring ❀ as a part of my thesis presentation I am making a short documentary film of Guatemala to share at Duke University - placing us in spaces that usually do not reflect our culture and people #Guatemala #chapina #travel #masters #culture"
TikTok Link 2026-01-24T14:01Z [----] followers, 634K engagements

"Every Hispanic country went CRAZY when we were mentioned πŸ™πŸ½β€ Together we are American #badbunny #superbowlhalftimeshow #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #hispanic #latino Every Hispanic country went CRAZY Guatemala Together we are America Every Hispanic country went CRAZY Guatemala Together we are America"
TikTok Link 2026-02-09T02:28Z [----] followers, 34.2K engagements

"Welcome to my beautiful Eterna Primavera land of the eternal spring ❀ as a part of my thesis presentation I am making a short documentary film of Guatemala to share at Duke University - placing us in spaces that usually do not reflect our culture and people #Guatemala #chapina #travel #masters #culture"
TikTok Link 2026-01-24T14:01Z [----] followers, 634K engagements

"Calling at GUATEMALAN ADOPTEES & FIRST GEN GUATEMALANS my name is Johanna and I am currently doing my masters thesis at Duke University & am looking to interview Guatemalans about connecting to cultural roots assimilation identity cultural pride or disconnection etc. #guatemalan #latina #interview #thesis #project Calling all First generation Guatemalans Guatemalan adoptee masters project Calling all First generation Guatemalans Guatemalan adoptee masters project"
TikTok Link 2026-01-09T18:27Z [----] followers, 29.7K engagements

"I was adopted from Guatemala by two incredible moms ❀ I grew up in the US with amazing opportunities my moms taught me unconditional love and what working hard and sacrifice looks like. They gave me a second chance at life and I am forever grateful #adoptee #twomoms #guatemalan #adoptionjourney What was it like It was full of firsts It was full of joy It was full of life lessons I was adopted from Guatemala by two lesbian American lawyer moms. It was full of family It was full of love What was it like It was full of firsts It was full of joy It was full of life lessons I was adopted from"
TikTok Link 2025-11-07T14:22Z [----] followers, 108.8K engagements

"Pov youre a Guatemalan adoptee sitting next to Lake Atitlan admiring your home country every time I return the beauty of La eterna primavera takes my breath away #guatemala #guatemalan #chapina #adoptee #lakeatitlan POV youre a Guatemalan adoptee Admiring your home country POV youre a Guatemalan adoptee Admiring your home country"
TikTok Link 2026-02-15T18:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"RARE AESTHETIC β›· Ever seen an adopted Guatemalan on a ski mountain before #guatemalan #adoptee #skiing #latina #wintersports Puts her on skis Pro tip Do not drink and ski Adopts baby from Guatemala Becomes best skier in friend group Even better than the Whyt people Ever seen a Guatemalan On a ski mountain Puts her on skis Pro tip Do not drink and ski Adopts baby from Guatemala Becomes best skier in friend group Even better than the Whyt people Ever seen a Guatemalan On a ski mountain"
TikTok Link 2026-02-14T16:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Sneak peak of my thesis show woven between worlds features [---] voices by Guatemalan adoptees & first generation Guatemalans presented at Duke University by an MFA in Dance yours truly ❀ thank you to all who have supported me - interviews continue March [----] #guatemalan #interview #firstgeneration #performingarts #art"
TikTok Link 2026-02-14T14:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Ive been lucky enough to volunteer in Guatemala since I was [--] as an adoptee its truly an incredible experience to go back and experience life through the eyes of the locals get to teach children art classes and be immersed in the culture ❀ something I never thought I would get to do as an adoptee #guatemalan #adoptee #volunteer #nonprofit"
TikTok Link 2026-02-13T14:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"It is an honor and a blessing that 500+ of you have responded to my Guatemalan Interview project [---] of your stories are hanging in the gallery @Duke University as a part of my masters thesis ❀ comment JUNTOS to join the project & fill out h The link in my bio #guatemalan #adoptee #firstgeneration #interview #project [---] Guatemalan adoptee & first generation Guatemalan Interviews [---] Guatemalan adoptee & first generation Guatemalan Interviews"
TikTok Link 2026-02-12T14:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"105 Guatemalan adoptee & 1st generation Guatemalan interviews hanging at @Duke University a space where we often do not see ourselves reflected on the walls and in the textbooks that we read in school πŸ™πŸ½ thank you to all who are participating in my masters thesis - my Guatemalan adoptee heart is full ✊🏽 #badbunny #guatemalan #adoptee #firstgeneration #art [---] Guatemalan adoptee/ 1st gen interviews hanging at Duke university [---] Guatemalan adoptee/ 1st gen interviews hanging at Duke university"
TikTok Link 2026-02-11T14:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@Bad Bunny showed us that resistance does not always have to be about our pain our trauma a loud political act ✊🏽 resistance & resilience can look like Joy celebration our existence πŸ™πŸ½ representation matters & so does togetherness allys and community of all colors ❀ love is stronger than hate #badbunny #superbowlhalftimeshow #latina #hispanic #unity"
TikTok Link 2026-02-10T15:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Every Hispanic country went CRAZY when we were mentioned πŸ™πŸ½β€ Together we are American #badbunny #superbowlhalftimeshow #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #hispanic #latino Every Hispanic country went CRAZY Guatemala Together we are America Every Hispanic country went CRAZY Guatemala Together we are America"
TikTok Link 2026-02-09T02:28Z [----] followers, 34.2K engagements

"Just a Guatemalan immigrant watching the BENITO BOWL feeling seen β€πŸ™πŸ½ #badbunny #SuperBowl #hispanic"
TikTok Link 2026-02-09T01:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"All Latinos THIS IS OUR BOWL proof artists are a form of resistance resilience & representation β€πŸ™πŸ½ #badbunny #SuperBowl #latino #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #hispanic All Latinos Super Bowl Sunday All Latinos Super Bowl Sunday"
TikTok Link 2026-02-08T21:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Woven Between Worlds Gallery and Weaving Dreams show are two exhibitions that tell the story of me a Guatemalan adoptee living between worlds featuring [---] interviews from Guatemalan adoptees & first generation Guatemalans as well as my own story and the history of textile weaving in Guatemala ❀ art is a form of resistance & resilience @Duke University Rubenstein Arts Center Jan 28-Feb [--] [----] #choreographer #artist #durham #adoptee #mfa"
TikTok Link 2026-02-07T14:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Education is a form of resistance & resilience ✊🏽 growing up in predominantly white communities & then attending University of Michigan and Duke University I often do not see students who look like me and definitely very limited Latino/ Hispanic faculty. That makes me feel that now more than ever representation matters my voice matters OUR voices matter ❀ #firstgeneration #immigrantsmakeamericagreat #education #masters #scholar"
TikTok Link 2026-02-06T12:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Woven Between Worlds Gallery is a little glimpse into the life of a Guatemalan adoptee living between two worlds featuring [---] voices of first generation Guatemalans and other Guatemalan adoptees Guatemalan textile weavers & my own artwork - open now - Feb [--] at @Duke University Rubenstein Arts Center #adoptee #firstgeneration #durham #art #gallery Guatemalan Adoptee Gallery MFA at Duke Guatemalan Adoptee Gallery MFA at Duke"
TikTok Link 2026-02-05T15:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Being adopted was my greatest gift never forgetting where I come from and who my people are is my lifes work πŸ™πŸ½ my page is meant to inspire to share my story to be a platform for my story and others who look like me. In a country full of hate I hope my story can help shift the narrative of who we are PROUD IMMIGRANTS hardworking people talented people brave people #immigrant #firstgeneration #adoptee #peacefulprotest #latina"
TikTok Link 2026-02-04T13:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"My greatest gift was being adopted ❀ I know this is not the case for all adoptees. I was really lucky to be placed in a family who have always encouraged me to learn about my culture and go back to my roots today I stand with all of my immigrant brothers & sisters I SEE YOU #immigrant #adoptee #latina #resilience"
TikTok Link 2026-02-03T13:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I returned to Guatemala not just to visit but to learn. Studying textile weaving in Lake Atitln as a Guatemalan adoptee has shown me how culture memory and identity are carried through the body and the loom #Guatemala #adoptee #lakeatitlan #textiles #maya"
TikTok Link 2026-02-02T13:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Why am I an artist I was adopted from Guatemala as a baby to an incredible white American family my greatest gift was being adopted given privileges I was not born into access to education my birth mom could never even dream of. I became an artist because uplifting the voices of MY people & never forgetting where I come from is my lifes work during these violent times of unrest I SEE YOU. Real artists reflect the times the past present and the future we hope for our children. #latina #artist #gallery #peacefulprotest #immigrants"
TikTok Link 2026-02-01T16:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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