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#23-From Wall Street to Activist, Julissa Arce on Tamarindo

Tamarindo

Tamarindo | Sonoro

Personal Journals, Health & Fitness, News, Latinx, News Commentary, Wellbeing, Mental Health, Society & Culture

4.5749 Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2017

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Julissa Arce, author of "My Underground American Dream," joins us to tell us how she made it in Wall Street while keeping a secret. Now, she is a writer, speaker, and social justice advocate and is the co-founder and chairwoman of the Ascend Educational Fund providing scholarships to immigrant students regardless of status. Find her work at julissaarce.com and follow her at @julissaarce on Twitter. And this episode's music is courtesy of Veronique Medrano check her out at veroniquemedrano.com. Don't forget to follow us @tamarindocast and rate and review our podcast!

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I'm

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. Welcome to Tamarindo podcast.

1:02.3

A podcast for you.

1:03.9

And for me.

1:04.8

Tamarino podcast is your host.

1:06.7

Luis Octavio.

1:07.6

And we are your socially conscious talk show with a Latino vibe.

1:12.9

We are amigos talking politics, food, music and life.

1:17.1

Welcome!

1:18.0

Let's see!

1:22.9

On this special episode, well, they're all special, so we just say that anyways.

1:27.8

On this episode of Tamarino podcast, we are super excited.

1:30.8

We have the author of my underground American dream, Julisa or Julisa, however you want to say it, Julisa Arce, which you'll learn about her story.

1:41.9

But in short, and as you'll learn, is that she is a formally

1:45.8

undocumented Mexican woman that made it in Wall Street and is now a social activist.

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