All Roads Lead Here
Everyone’s got a story, tune in to hear some more. All Roads Lead Here is a podcast dedicated to sharing immigration stories from around the world. Join Daniel Roque as he hosts immigration attorneys, law professors, activists and even maybe even your grandma!
Episodes
27 episodes
All Roads Lead Here Episode 27: (Special Episode) Tsui Yee, Immigration Attorney from the Law Offices of Tsui H. Yee, P.C
Hey friends! On this episode of ALRH I had the pleasure of interviewing stellar immigration attorney, Tsui Yee. Tsui H. Yee is the founder of Law Offices of Tsui H. Yee P.C., and has been practicing immigration law since 1999. She represe...
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Episode 27
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 26: Aras Toker From Istanbul, Turkey
On the latest episode of ARLH, I had the pleasure of interviewing the amazing Aras Toker. Aras grew up in Istanbul, Turkey as an Armenian and immigrated to the U.S when he was 18 to further his college education. Aras is a proud immigrant, an e...
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Episode 26
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 25: Slava "Ivan" Siderman From Zhytomyr, Ukraine
On this week's episode of ARLH I had the pleasure of interviewing Slava, aka Ivan, Siderman. Slava is a Russian born Award winning Adult and Horror filmmaker with a vast library of stories of his travels with his parents from the Soviet Union t...
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Episode 25
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 24: Temirlan Nugmanov From Almaty, Kazakhstan
This episode of ARLH jumps further into the world of immigrants doing big things in the realms of business and tech. Tem Nugmanov, originally from Almaty, Kazakhstan, lives in New York City. He’s the CEO of Optemization, a digital transformatio...
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Episode 24
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43:47
All Roads Lead Here Episode 23: Armando Vera Carvajal From Mexico City, Mexico
On this episode of ARLH, I was lucky enough to be able to interview visual creative, rising entrepreneur, and global adventurer Armando Vera Carvajal. Armando serves as the Vice President of Product and Accelerator Director for Newchip, t...
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Episode 23
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 22: Fernando Moreno Cortina from Mexico City, Mexico
On this episode of ARLH, I am joined by Fernando Moreno Cortina. Fernando is the Director of Startup Success at Newchip, an accelerator based in Austin, TX. He moved to the U.S. to get his MBA degree from the University of ...
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Episode 22
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 21: Maya Morena from Honduras
On this Episode of All Roads Lead here I interview visionary, sex work activist and rule breaker, Maya Morena! We discuss all the things you all want to know. Some of those things being her immigration journey, her documentation status an...
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Episode 21
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 20: Maria Isabel Martinez from Maracaibo, Venezuela
On this episode we explore the story of Maria Isabel Martinez. A double degree holding immigrant mother of one who is currently trying to reunite with her son who has been lost in the U.S immigration detention system. Her son, Jimmy Martinez,...
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Episode 20
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 19: Jose D. Cordon, Immigration Advocate and Poet
Join Jose Cordon and I on our journey to discuss his immigration advocacy, his love for words, and the real distinction between rap and poetry!
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Episode 19
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 18: Aileen Aime from El Paso, USA/Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
On this weeks episode Aileen "The Tech Latina" and I talk about what it means to carry two identities and what life is like living in border towns. We also talk about what it's like being a Latina in tech, as well as the struggles associated wi...
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Episode 18
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 17: (Special Episode) Sabreet Kang Rajeev, Author of "Generation Zero: Reclaiming My Parents' American Dream"
On this weeks episode, I talk to Sabreet Rajeev, author of "Generation Zero: Reclaiming My Parents' American Dream." We discuss her parents struggles as well as her experience being a first generation Indian American of Sikh descent.
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Episode 17
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 16: Dung Duong from Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and author of "Shifting Optics"
Dung Duong, author of Shifting Optics: A Life in Perspective, joins me to not only talk about his book but also to share with me his personal immigration story. In this episode we talk about his experience leaving Vietnam after the war...
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Episode 16
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 15: Victoria Liv Tryggedsson from Aarhus, Denmark
On this weeks episode, Victoria (21) and I talk about dancing, her experience the US healthcare system, and moving across the world for love. Just what would you do for love?
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Episode 15
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 14: Funmi Ogunbufunmi from Jos, Nigeria
On this weeks episode, Funmi and I talk about growing up in Nigeria, our shared interest in public health, her medical school work load, and the need for a change within the medical field when it comes to racial representation!
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Episode 14
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 13: Wollign Bellevue from Port au Prince, Haiti
Wollign Bellevue, 20, and I talk about the differences between growing up in Haiti and living in the United States.
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Episode 13
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 12: Jose Olivares, Associate Producer for The Takeaway and Contributor to The Intercept
On this weeks episode I'm joined by the Associate Producer for The Takeaway and Contributor to The Intercept, Jose Olivares. We discuss his personal immigration story, the struggles he has faced, and his latest contribution to The Intercept tha...
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Episode 12
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 11: (Special Episode) Deyanira Aldańa, Immigration Lead for Make The Road NJ
Deyanira Aldańa shares her personal immigration story, her road to activism, and the amazing work that she's doing as the Immigration Lead for Make The Road New Jersey. As a result of New Jersey expanding drivers license access to all, Make The...
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Episode 11
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 10: Laura Beltrán Villamizar from Bogota, Colombia
On this episode, Laura Villamizar (31) and I talk about our shared affection for the sea, the current state of US immigration, and what it really means for a place to be a home.
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Episode 10
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 9: Mayra Espinal from Cali, Colombia
Mayra Espinal, 26, details her childhood in warm and vibrant Colombia, and her adjustment to the cold climate of New York City. Along the way we discuss growing up as an immigrant in NYC, the pressures of making your parents proud, and alternat...
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Episode 9
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 8: Judith Mejia from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Judith Mejia, 56, shares her story of growing up Catholic, leaving her island home to study, and finding love in the process.
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Episode 8
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 7: Maria Piedad Arteaga from Guyayaquil, Ecuador
Maria Arteaga, 61, left her home country of Ecuador to pursue a passion in medicine. Along the way she discovered not only herself, but what it means to be citizen of this country.
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Episode 7
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 6: (Special Episode) Sachin Raval, Immigration Attorney from Hoboken, New Jersey
Sachin Raval Esq. is a Partner of Ramchand and Raval, PC (R&R). He represents corporations and individuals worldwide in business and employment-based immigration, family-based immigration, consular matters, naturalization and Department of ...
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Episode 6
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All Roads Lead Here Episode 5: Zuzanna Sztul from Leszno, Poland
Zuzanna Sztul, 25, is a law student trying to balance school and family life between Wisconsin and Alabama.
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Episode 5
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