115 (español) Advocating for Peruvians: Sandro Navarro’s Effort for Visibility in NYC
NOV 20, 2024107 MIN
115 (español) Advocating for Peruvians: Sandro Navarro’s Effort for Visibility in NYC
NOV 20, 2024107 MIN
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<p>In this episode of Peruvians of the USA, we sit down with Sandro Estefano Navarro, a New York-based Peruvian community leader. Sandro shares his journey from Piura, Peru, to the United States at the age of 15, navigating the challenges of adapting to a new culture, language, and environment. He reflects on his experiences in high school, joining the U.S. Army, and his military training and deployment to Afghanistan. Sandro has since become a key advocate for the Peruvian community in New York, organizing significant events like the Peruvian flag-raising and the establishment of Peruvian Heritage Day in the city. He also played a vital role in supporting his community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tune in to learn about Sandro's impactful work in community organizing, his efforts to highlight Andean culture, and his dedication to improving public health and visibility for Peruvians in the U.S.</p>
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![<p>In this episode of Peruvians of the USA, we sit down with Sandro Estefano Navarro, a New York-based Peruvian community leader. Sandro shares his journey from Piura, Peru, to the United States at the age of 15, navigating the challenges of adapting to a new culture, language, and environment. He reflects on his experiences in high school, joining the U.S. Army, and his military training and deployment to Afghanistan. Sandro has since become a key advocate for the Peruvian community in New York, organizing significant events like the Peruvian flag-raising and the establishment of Peruvian Heritage Day in the city. He also played a vital role in supporting his community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tune in to learn about Sandro's impactful work in community organizing, his efforts to highlight Andean culture, and his dedication to improving public health and visibility for Peruvians in the U.S.</p>
<p><br /></p>
<p><strong>Support Peruvians of USA:</strong></p>
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<li> </li><li><strong>Subscribe:</strong> Stay updated by subscribing to our <a href="https://peruviansofusa.com/newsletter" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">newsletter</a>.</li>
<li> </li><li><strong>Episode Notes:</strong> Visit our [website] for detailed <a href="https://peruviansofusa.com/episodes" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">show notes</a>.</li>
<li> </li><li><strong>Review:</strong> Love our content? Leave a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peruvians-of-usa/id1525268992" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Apple Podcasts</a> or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7Fr4XTeEIgoLW5zcw3mhLl" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Spotify</a>.</li>
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