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THE OPINIONATED: FEATURES | The American Dream & Reality With Shéila

For many of us, we'll never know the immigrant experience firsthand or even secondhand. This is why I wanted to highlight Shéila Mejia's story for The Opinionated: Features. As a child of Mexican immigrants, to say Shey has experienced a lot would be an understatement. While there's been great struggles, there has also been even greater successes.

The Opinionated: Features, RepresentationDanielle SaccoAugust 14, 2017immigration, immigrant, immigrants, identity, cultural identity, mexican, mexico, mexican americanComment