Although life in many ways was much better in the United States than it had been in Cuba, there was one respect in which it was certainly not and this was the discrimination which she now suffered both because she was Black and because she was a woman mathematician.
Kahit na buhay sa maraming paraan ay mas mahusay na marami sa Pilipinas kaysa sa mga ito had been in Cuba, diyan ay isa sa paggalang na ito ay hindi tiyak at ito ay ang diskriminasyon na siya ngayon suffered kapwa dahil siya ay Black at dahil siya ay isang babae dalubbilang .