I Know How You Feel

I Know How You Feel: I Am an Immigrant in the US

Kim Season 1 Episode 15

Immigration is one of the most debated topics of our time and one of the most divided conversations in politics. In this conversation, Shehanie shares her personal journey of immigration from Sri Lanka to the United States at the age of 21. She reflects on her childhood experiences during the civil war, the challenges of navigating a new life in America, and the importance of cultural identity and belonging. Shehanie discusses her encounters with microaggressions and racism, and emphasizes the need for advocacy and empathy towards immigrants. Her story highlights the resilience and determination required to overcome obstacles and build a new life in a foreign land. Join the conversation. 

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