Jilma Meneses was only five when she left her homeland for the United States, but she still remembers the words her grandmother told her before she left. “‘You’re coming to the United States for two reasons: to reunite with your mother and to get an education,’” Meneses recalled her grandmother telling her. “And that’s exactly […]
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