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Episode 2: Immigration in Western New England

Season 4 Episode 2 | 28m 1sVideo has Closed Captions

Examine what it means to be an immigrant to the Greater Springfield, Mass. area.

Javier Luengo-Garrido, coordinator for the Immigrant Protection Project, talks about Springfield’s Welcoming Trust Ordinance & what it means for local residents. Viva Quetzal performs its Latin American “afro-Andean fusion” sound. Finally, take a visit to Ocho Café Tacos y Tequila in West Hartford, where owner Noé Ruelas Nuñez and chef Luis Barrera share their personal stories and tasty dishes.

05/16/2019

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Presencia is a local public television program presented by NEPM

Episode 2: Immigration in Western New England

Season 4 Episode 2 | 28m 1sVideo has Closed Captions

Javier Luengo-Garrido, coordinator for the Immigrant Protection Project, talks about Springfield’s Welcoming Trust Ordinance & what it means for local residents. Viva Quetzal performs its Latin American “afro-Andean fusion” sound. Finally, take a visit to Ocho Café Tacos y Tequila in West Hartford, where owner Noé Ruelas Nuñez and chef Luis Barrera share their personal stories and tasty dishes.

05/16/2019

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