Pero Yo Soy Latina

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07/30/19 • 47 min

Don't judge a book by it's cover. This statement has been truth for Teresa Park. At first sight, Teresa doesn't look Latina. She was born in Korea and immigrant to Honduras at 8 years old. She identifies herself as Latina, which confuses many but in her heart she is Latina, whether other accept it or not!For more information on our guest follow her on instagram at @teresaparkoficialFollow us on Instagram: @myimmigrantlifepodcast & @thee_erica_hernandez

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