In the Country We Love

Diane Guerrero, known for her roles in popular TV shows, shares her harrowing experience as a fourteen-year-old who suddenly found herself alone in the United States after her parents and brother were deported to Colombia. Born in the U.S., Guerrero was able to stay and continue her education, but she faced immense challenges and relied on the kindness of family friends to build a life and a successful acting career without her family's support./n/nThis memoir is a poignant exploration of identity, resilience, and the immigrant experience. Guerrero's story sheds light on the harsh realities of immigration policies and the emotional toll they take on families. Her journey from a frightened teenager to a successful actress is a testament to her strength and determination.