Ana Garcia reflects on her journey from Cuba to America. https://usc2019.nextgenradio.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2019/03/SON_Ana.mp3 June 24, 1962. A glass wall separated seven-year-old Ana Garcia and her eight-year-old sister, Marisela Garcia, from their father...
Sayon Syprasoeuth tells the story of leaving his country and its effect on his journey into art. https://usc2019.nextgenradio.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2019/03/STEPHANIE_-Sayon.mp3 Artist Sayon Syprasoeuth stands in front of the mural “The Spirit Within” at the...
Hear filmmaker Ligiah Villalobos tell the story of how her first days in America shaped her life and career. https://usc2019.nextgenradio.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2019/03/SANDY_Ligiah.mp3 She was the head writer for Nick Jr.’s “Go, Diego, Go!” She ran six...
Hyun-Gyum Shin talks about his early childhood adjusting to life in America, coming to terms with his identity, and finding a community. https://usc2019.nextgenradio.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2019/03/MEGAN_HyunGyum.mp3 Hyun-Gyum Shin often got in trouble in...
Listen to Charles Igawa talk about his journey to America and how he was chosen to play baseball at his local college. https://usc2019.nextgenradio.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2019/03/HAFSA_Charles.mp3 As he walked through the bustling plaza of the Little Tokyo...
Natalia Pereira talks about how she adjusted to American culture, missed her small hometown in Brazil, and how her close relationship with food helped her find a home here. https://usc2019.nextgenradio.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2019/03/JESSIE_Natalia.mp3 On a...