Louisiana veteran finds acceptance, adventure in the Navy

Louisiana veteran finds acceptance, adventure in the Navy

HARAHAN, La. (WGNO) — Jeannine Davidson was adored by her parents, but as an adopted child from South Korea, she struggled to be accepted in Montgomery, Louisiana, a small town near Alexandria. School classmates teased her because they had never seen another Asian. Davidson remembers that even some of her relatives shunned her. But her father, who was a Navy veteran, encouraged her to leave Louisiana and join the military. "He told me the milita…