December 13, 2016
Daniela Landano, from Colombia, said, “At the ACC, other people see your country through you. They often said to me at first: ‘Oh, so you are from Colombia? That is a country that is all drugs and sex.’ I was able to show them my country is so much more than that. My best friend is Bolivian, and before I met her I thought Bolivia was just an uncivilized jungle. So we learn from each other.”
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Carmen is from El Salvador. She is 21 years old. Five years ago, she arrived in the United States because her mother sponsored her to come.
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