Eli Simon, Co-Owner of Manila Inasal Shares His Side of the Family’s Immigration Journey | So True

Eli Simon sits down with Janelle So to share the immigration story from his own point of view. After leaving the Philippines as a child, he moved with his family to Australia and later the United States. He talks about the transition during pivotal years, discovering his identity, and why the U.S. became the place where he felt himself grow into adulthood. His story brings a heartfelt look at migration through the eyes of someone who lived it at a young age.

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