{"id":790,"date":"2024-05-16T15:27:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T15:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iamerica.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=790"},"modified":"2024-07-17T12:34:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T16:34:51","slug":"marlyn-hoilette-immigrant-from-jamaica-and-seiu-1199-member","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iamerica.org\/vi\/marlyn-hoilette-immigrant-from-jamaica-and-seiu-1199-member\/","title":{"rendered":"Marlyn Hoilette, ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u1eadp c\u01b0 t\u1eeb Jamaica v\u00e0 l\u00e0 th\u00e0nh vi\u00ean SEIU 1199"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>T\u00f4i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t trong b\u1ea3y anh ch\u1ecb em. Ba ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u00fang t\u00f4i s\u1ed1ng \u1edf Florida v\u00e0 b\u1ed1n ng\u01b0\u1eddi s\u1ed1ng \u1edf New York. Hai anh trai t\u00f4i l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c trong ng\u00e0nh giao th\u00f4ng \u1edf Th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 New York, v\u00e0 hai ch\u1ecb g\u00e1i t\u00f4i l\u00e0m y t\u00e1, gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 t\u00f4i. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1edbn tu\u1ed5i nh\u1ea5t trong ch\u00fang t\u00f4i s\u1eafp ngh\u1ec9 h\u01b0u. M\u1eb9 t\u00f4i n\u00f3i b\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng h\u1ed1i ti\u1ebfc; b\u00e0 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ngh\u1ec9 h\u01b0u v\u00e0 s\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng t\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eb9p.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L\u1edbn l\u00ean tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea3o Jamaica, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i nh\u01b0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi d\u00e2n \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y t\u1ea1i M\u1ef9. B\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i nu\u00f4i d\u1ea1y ch\u00fang t\u00f4i lu\u00f4n ph\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ea5u \u0111\u1ec3 ho\u00e0n thi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n, v\u00e0 t\u1ea7m quan tr\u1ecdng c\u1ee7a gi\u00e1o d\u1ee5c \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1ea5m nhu\u1ea7n v\u00e0o ch\u00fang t\u00f4i t\u1eeb khi c\u00f2n nh\u1ecf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C\u00f4 t\u00f4i l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean r\u1eddi Jamaica. C\u00f4 l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ti\u00ean phong trong s\u1ed1 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i. Sau \u0111\u00f3, c\u00f4 \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ed9p \u0111\u01a1n xin cho m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i v\u00e0 anh ch\u1ecb em c\u1ee7a m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i. Sau \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i nh\u1eadp c\u01b0 khi c\u00f2n l\u00e0 thi\u1ebfu ni\u00ean v\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 s\u1ed1ng \u1edf Hoa K\u1ef3 h\u01a1n 30 n\u0103m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 theo \u0111u\u1ed5i \u01b0\u1edbc m\u01a1 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y t\u1ef1 h\u00e0o khi l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef da \u0111en m\u1ea1nh m\u1ebd. \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 n\u0103m th\u1ee9 25 t\u00f4i l\u00e0m y t\u00e1 \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u0103ng k\u00fd. L\u00e0 nh\u1eefng chuy\u00ean gia ch\u0103m s\u00f3c s\u1ee9c kh\u1ecfe, t\u00f4i v\u00e0 c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed3ng nghi\u1ec7p l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng anh h\u00f9ng tuy\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea7u trong su\u1ed1t \u0111\u1ea1i d\u1ecbch. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c t\u1ea1i \u0111\u01a1n v\u1ecb COVID trong \u0111i\u1ec1u ki\u1ec7n kh\u1eafc nghi\u1ec7t. N\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i, nh\u1eefng y t\u00e1, ai s\u1ebd \u1edf \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u0103m s\u00f3c nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ec7nh? Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i c\u00f3 c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m v\u00e0 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00f4i l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c v\u1edbi c\u00e1c y t\u00e1 \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eeb nhi\u1ec1u d\u00e2n t\u1ed9c: t\u1eeb c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ea3o, t\u1eeb Philippines, ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9 g\u1ed1c Phi v\u00e0 y t\u00e1 g\u1ed1c Latinx. Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i g\u1eafn k\u1ebft v\u1edbi nhau b\u1edfi m\u1ed9t m\u1ed1i li\u00ean k\u1ebft \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t. H\u1ea7u h\u1ebft ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5t n\u01b0\u1edbc n\u00e0y khi c\u00f2n l\u00e0 thanh thi\u1ebfu ni\u00ean, v\u00e0 th\u1eadt tuy\u1ec7t khi bi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111ang m\u1edf \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng cho c\u00e1c th\u1ebf h\u1ec7 t\u01b0\u01a1ng lai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nu\u00f4i d\u1ea1y \u0111\u1ec3 v\u01b0\u01a1n t\u1edbi \u0111\u1ec9nh cao, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i c\u0169ng nu\u00f4i d\u1ea1y con m\u00ecnh theo c\u00e1ch t\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1ef1. C\u00f4 con g\u00e1i 28 tu\u1ed5i c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i s\u1eafp ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh b\u1eb1ng c\u1ea5p th\u1ee9 hai. C\u1eadu con trai 17 tu\u1ed5i c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i v\u1eeba nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u1ecdc b\u1ed5ng to\u00e0n ph\u1ea7n c\u1ee7a \u0110\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc Richmond, v\u00e0 c\u1eadu \u1ea5y s\u1ebd s\u1edbm chuy\u1ec3n \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ed9t ti\u1ec3u bang kh\u00e1c. V\u00ec c\u1eadu \u1ea5y l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng da \u0111en cao 6&#039;3\u201d, n\u1eb7ng 195 pound, n\u00ean t\u00f4i c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng lo l\u1eafng ri\u00eang cho c\u1eadu \u1ea5y, v\u00ec v\u1eady t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t bi\u1ebft \u01a1n khi th\u1ebf h\u1ec7 c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu \u1ea5y l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng ph\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed1i b\u1ea5t c\u00f4ng. Gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 t\u00f4i v\u00e0 c\u00e1c con t\u00f4i, t\u00f4i mong mu\u1ed1n nh\u1eefng c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i t\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1ef1 cho nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u1eadp c\u01b0 t\u1eeb c\u00e1c qu\u1ed1c gia v\u00e0 h\u00f2n \u0111\u1ea3o kh\u00e1c nhau. Tr\u1ebb em, v\u00e0 th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 l\u00e0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi, nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ebfn m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 t\u00ecnh tr\u1ea1ng nh\u1eadp c\u01b0 h\u1ee3p l\u1ec7 n\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c trao c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i theo \u0111u\u1ed5i \u01b0\u1edbc m\u01a1 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, v\u00e0 lu\u1eadt ph\u00e1p c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i thay \u0111\u1ed5i \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ecd c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh c\u00f4ng d\u00e2n Hoa K\u1ef3, nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi s\u1ebd \u0111\u00f3ng g\u00f3p to\u00e0n di\u1ec7n cho \u0111\u1ea5t n\u01b0\u1edbc n\u00e0y.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iamerica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1033-scaled.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"791\" 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Three of us live in Florida and four in New York. Two of my brothers work in transportation in New York City, and two of my sisters are nurses, like me. The oldest of us is about to retire. My mom says she has no regrets; she can retire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":896,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[16,15],"class_list":["post-790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-our-stories","tag-first-generation","tag-naturalized-citizen"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Marlyn Hoilette, immigrant from Jamaica and SEIU 1199 member - iAmerica<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/iamerica.org\/vi\/marlyn-hoilette-immigrant-from-jamaica-and-seiu-1199-member\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"vi_VN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Marlyn Hoilette, immigrant from Jamaica and SEIU 1199 member - iAmerica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I am one of seven siblings. 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