EPISODE · Oct 23, 2023 · 19 MIN
How Danyeli Rodriguez Del Orbe Learned She Was Not Meant to be a Martyr
from Latina to Latina · host Alicia Menendez, Paulina Velasco, Amanda DeJesus, Tren Lightburn
The formerly undocumented Afro-Dominican poet, spoken word artist and cultural expression activist shares her decision to forgo law school in favor of a different form of advocacy, the importance of uplifting Black immigrant narratives, and the necessity of developing an identity independent of one’s family.LTL is coming to a city near you! Subscribe to our email list and let us know where we should record next. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The formerly undocumented Afro-Dominican poet, spoken word artist and cultural expression activist shares her decision to forgo law school in favor of a different form of advocacy, the importance of uplifting Black immigrant narratives, and the necessity of developing an identity independent of one’s family.
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