<p>In the first episode of Foreignish, Yemi Erku talks about finally putting down roots, being her authentic self, living up to her family's cultural expectations, and why moving away from home isn't always the answer to finding community.

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In the first episode of Foreignish, Yemi Erku talks about finally putting down roots, being her authentic self, living up to her family's cultural expectations, and why moving away from home isn't always the answer to finding community.

Ep 1: The Grass Isn't Always Greener (with Yemi Erku)

Sergut Dejene hosts Foreignish, a weekly show of intimate conversations with first-generation Americans and the influence of this multifaceted experience on their lives. 

From work, to relationships, to family, and beyond, Foreignish explores the highs, the lows, and everything in between of growing up navigating multiple cultures in America.

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Sergut Dejene hosts Foreignish, a weekly show of intimate conversations with first-generation Americans and the influence of this multifaceted experience on their lives. From work, to relationships, to family, and beyond, Foreignish explores the highs, the lows, and everything in between of growing up navigating multiple cultures in America.

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Ep 1: The Grass Isn't Always Greener (with Yemi Erku)

Ep 1: The Grass Isn't Always Greener (with Yemi Erku)