Remembering Ms. Colombia @storycorps
Remembering Ms. Colombia @storycorps
Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Oswaldo Gómez—known as Ms. Colombia—brightened one of NYC’s beaches for decades with her traditional Colombian skirts and green beard. Originally a lawyer, Ms. Colombia immigrated to NY in 1975, earning her nickname by giving free legal advice to fellow Colombians.
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