An Immigrant's Child

10/01/2021 36 min
An Immigrant's Child

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Episode Synopsis

 In the third episode of La Ronda del Barrio, we explore the experiences of first generation children. Themes- media, history, stories of misconceptionGuests: Jenne, Ibeth, Kaylee and Idalmi (our Host for this episode). Episode recorded July 2019 in our 3rd floor offices. Language: Mostly EnglishTheme Song: Narradores de Cuentos La Ronda del Barrio podcast offers insight on community issues through stories and storytelling. At La Ronda, we don't claim to have solutions, but we believe in the constructive power of wrestling with issues in order to find them. In this metaphoric dance, we provide a space where we can weave beauty out of our disadvantages.Our first year shows the process of fine-tuning our purpose of community engagement through the exploration of immigrant issues like machismo, stories of frontier crossing, dealing with pity, and what it means to be an immigrant child. These experiences provide a glimpse of current cultural and social ideas impacting Latinos in our community.The opinions expressed during the episode do not necessarily reflect the views of Barrio Alegría.