My Intro to Life in Diaspora

I find myself in the world of immigrant stories.

Photo by Raul Cacho Oses on Unsplash

I’m the first of my family born in the US, two years after President Johnson signed a law to allow non-European professionals and their families to immigrate to the United States. I’m also a daughter of the Midwest. These needle-and-thread facts shaped my identity and connection to my world.