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StoryCorps Shorts: The Icing on the Cake

The daughter of immigrants reminisces with her mother.

StoryCorps Shorts: The Icing on the Cake POV

Premiered September 06, 2010
StoryCorps Shorts: The Icing on the Cake

The daughter of two Mexican immigrants reveals how much she saw of her parents' lives as a child - and the inspiration she drew from their struggles.

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Since 1988, POV has been the home for the world’s boldest contemporary filmmakers, celebrating intriguing personal stories that spark conversation and inspire action.

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