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08 Aug: SHE ROCKS HER GUYANESE HERITAGE! MEET SHANDEL MENEZES: NEWS REPORTER FOR NBC7 SAN DIEGO

Shandel Menezes is a News Reporter for NBC 7 San Diego in California. Menezes was born in Willingboro, New Jersey, and was raised in Wilmington, North Carolina. Both of her parents are immigrants. Her mother is from Georgetown, Guyana, while her father is from Kingston, Jamaica. She credits her mother for never letting her stay away from her Guyanese roots — while connecting her to the country through some of its well-known meals. “My favorite…