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Some Americans, like Pardis Mahdavi, feel caught between two worlds. Her parents immigrated to the US from Iran, and she’s never really felt completely at home in either country. So now, she’s adopted a hyphenated identity. Patrick Cox of the "Subtitle" podcast reports.
This story originally aired on Dec. 23, 2021.
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