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Everything that I worked hard to think that I would have when I was older is that's gone.

You know, I don't know what my future is. On top of all the drama that we already have,

now we're rejected again. By a whole country that we call.

This is Una Raced, the deportation of adoptees in America. A podcast co-produced by

focus features and tree-fort media in support of the film, Blue Bayou. I'm your host,

Dino Ray Ramos, founder and editor of diaspora. In this five-part series, we're hearing real

stories from men and women who were internationally adopted by Americans and spent their entire lives

completely unaware that they were not American citizens themselves, until they were sent away.

This is a heartbreaking reality that affects more than 35,000 adult adoptees in the United States.

And yet, the majority of Americans have no idea this crisis is happening for so many.

Their stories deserve to be heard. This is a Nisa Juzido's story in her own words.

I was born in Jamaica in November 15, 1970. My mom was a Jamaican woman and my father is a Canadian

Canadian gentleman. My biological mother had her own demons.

And a lot of abuse, like alcohol drugs. So, you know, she had me left me with my grandmother.

She married an American guy and had had another child and another daughter.

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