First Gen American

Listen Live every Tuesday 12pm-1pm on WSMN 95.3FM, 1590AM or Facebook Live

DON’T MISS AN EPISODE, SUBSCRIBE NOW

Enter the recording room.

meet the host

When you hear the phrase “First Generation American” what comes to mind? My name is Oscar Villacis, a First Generation American and I want to enlighten your mind about everyday life as a first generation american in today’s society.

Upcoming Shows

Check out the stories we’ve highlighted lately.

Fernando Reyes

Anna Maria

Asma Elhuni

Season 1

Pedro Aguirre, Business Owner

The son of Mexican Immigrants who arrived to California in the late 60’s. He got his start in the restaurant world when he lived in North Carolina. Pedro is currently busy with his two newer restaurants La Santa in Tyngsboro, MA and El Jefe in Lowell MA.

Natra Sim, Business Owner

Natra Sim is a First Generation Cambodian-American. Natra is an entrepreneur and a beautician/lash artist at Forever Young Solutions Med Spa in Windham, NH. Natra has gone through struggles many First Gen. Americans do trying to break the mold and live in their truths.

Enrique Mesa, Immigration Lawyer

The son of Cuban parents who came to the United States after Fidel Castro took over their home, Mesa has worked tirelessly to work to create partnerships with state and local police departments to stamp out notions of racial profiling.