Antonio De Jesus Lopez

Antonio De Jesus Lopez is a native of East Palo Alto, California. His nonfiction has been featured in TeenInk, The Chronicle, the Unchronicled, and his poetry in The Archive, Acentos Review, and forthcoming in Sapelo Square, Hispanecdotes, PEN.org, and ThisAmericanMuslim. He is currently pursuing a Master in Fine Arts at Rutgers University-Newark.


Articles by Antonio De Jesus Lopez

A young man with short dark hair, a trimmed beard, and mustache is smiling slightly. He is wearing a black suit jacket and standing in front of a light-colored wall.
Friday April 14

The M Word Stories: Antonio De Jesus Lopez

To be Muslim in America is, by default, an act of resistance … As a Mexican and as a Muslim, my identity clashes in these beautiful, complex ways.