City Weekly is the third local newspaper to feature an article on Mi American: The Evolution of An American Family”. In the article title “An American Tale Manuel Romero’s Mi América combines memoir with the long history of Spanish-speakers in North America.” Read how Manuels’ decades of community activism and fasination with how his family evolved starting with the expansion of the Spanish empire, Mexican citizenship and finally became U.S. citizens as a result of a treaty. https://www.cityweekly.net/utah/an-american-tale/Content?oid=16699949

The Sandy/Midvale Journal newspaper was the first local newspaper to feature a well written article about “Mi America: The Evolution of An American Family”. In the article’ “Sandy resident writes the story of his family, starting from 1603”, reviews how Six years ago, Manuel Romero was asked by a friend to write a 20-page account of their time as graduate students in Mexico City. The resulting essay was double that and eventually became an entire book.  https://www.valleyjournals.com/2020/12/14/339175/sandy-resident-writes-the-story-of-his-family-starting-from-1603