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Take Two

An immigrant leaves America to chase his dreams in Mexico

Jorge Lerma prepares to return to Mexico, where he is from, after having spent half his life as an undocumented immigrant in the U.S.
Jorge Lerma prepares to return to Mexico, where he is from, after having spent half his life as an undocumented immigrant in the U.S.
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KUOW Photo/Liz Jones
)

Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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An immigrant leaves America to chase his dreams in Mexico

Yesterday on the program, we introduced you to Jorge Lerma. He came to the U.S. from Mexico as a teen, and recently decided — reluctantly — to return to his native country.

Reporter Liz Jones of public station KUOW in Seattle kept in touch with him as he made his journey..