I have never denied my background or my culture Leave a Comment / By Concepcion Topete / November 30, 2025 “I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with.” Please wait... Salma HayekRelated PostsMy family background is Mexican and I was bornThere's never been a culture that wasn't obsessedThe standardization of world culture with localIn Buddhist culture offering food to the monkIn our fast-forward culture we have lost the art