My Family Story. by Jacob Jauregui https://padlet.com/10328561/hy86bvg7apyj0o3o en-us 2021-06-02 19:03:36 UTC 2021-06-02 19:19:54 UTC hello@padlet.com How and why did your family come to the United States? 10328561 https://padlet.com/10328561/hy86bvg7apyj0o3o/wish/1580513771 It all started when my grandparents met each other in the Philippines. My grandpa wanted to enlist in the U.S navy, so they were stationed in Chicago. They lived there for over a decade until they were stationed here in California. ]]> 2021-06-02 19:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/10328561/hy86bvg7apyj0o3o/wish/1580513771 What were obstacles that they met? 10328561 https://padlet.com/10328561/hy86bvg7apyj0o3o/wish/1580527296 A big obstacle they had was never ever being able to choose where they wanted to start a life until they retired at an old age. They were constantly moving, and California wasn't their ideal place to live. My grandpa wanted to live in the country and start a farm, and my grandma wanted to live on an island.]]> 2021-06-02 19:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/10328561/hy86bvg7apyj0o3o/wish/1580527296 What was going on Historically in the U.S. during this time and did it affect your family? 10328561 https://padlet.com/10328561/hy86bvg7apyj0o3o/wish/1580532990 Martin Luther King jr. was assassinated the time my grandma moved to Illinois. This affected her because she didn't know English at the time, and she tried her best to learn about American culture. Some people who were against what MLK spoke onto about racism treated her very harshly. ]]> 2021-06-02 19:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/10328561/hy86bvg7apyj0o3o/wish/1580532990