Ninety-six women from all around the world were sworn into citizenship at the San Antonio City Hall Tuesday, on International Women's Day.
Women from all over the world take an oath of allegiance to officially become U.S. citizens during a ceremony on International Women’s Day Tuesday.With tears in her eyes, Maria C. Borerro held an American flag as she took an oath of allegiance to the United States during a unique naturalization ceremony on International Women’s Day.
Borerro said that when immigrated from Cuba 17 years ago, she had always longed to become a citizen of the country. Opportunity to petition for family members is also gained, as well as access to greater economic opportunities. As citizens, they also gain the right to vote in national, state, and local elections.
“It was made extra special with the timing. Listening to all the councilwomen and the judge, it was very inspiring. It was a coming together of different facets of my life, where I, being a career woman, seeing so many great examples in front of me. … This moment is a once-in-a-lifetime day for me,” Zaidi said.
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