Chapter
Sacrifices for a Better Life
13:09 - 18:58 (05:48)
In this episode, the guest describes how her mother made the difficult decision to leave Jamaica to work in the US, unable to bring her family with her due to immigration laws at the time. She finally brought her children over 10 years later, and the guest reflects on their emotional reunion and the sacrifices her mother made for a better life.
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The guest's mother left Jamaica for New York in the 1960s to seek opportunities and a better life for her kids.
13:09 - 18:58 (05:48)
Immigration
Summary
The guest's mother left Jamaica for New York in the 1960s to seek opportunities and a better life for her kids. It took her 10 years to bring her children to the US, and they were finally reunited after a decade of living without their mother.