The struggle of becoming an American
Luck brought Gabby Naula-Quintero and her family to the U.S., but her transition to life here was not as simple. Produced by… Read More
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I owe it all to my father
Determination allowed Merika Yang’s grandfather to bring his family to the U.S. from Laos, but she knows that she also owes the life she… Read More
Setting up shop in a new country
Ishrat Khan’s family left Bangledesh to pursue their economic and educational dreams in the United States. Produced by Keala Naipo and Megan Trevarthen, students… Read More
Standing up to stereotypes
Andres Garcia didn’t let stereotypes or bullying stop him from learning English and succeeding in school after arriving in the U.S. at a young… Read More
Immigrant students get by with help from their friends
Two Spanish-speaking immigrants each found their transition to life in the U.S. made easier through the help and understanding of new friends. Produced by Austin… Read More
Refugee hopes to one day return to improve life in Sudan
After fleeing war in Sudan, Lula Deng dreams of one day returning to help improve life there after finishing her education in the… Read More
Serving the underserved
Cape Assist serves marginalized communities in Cape May County, New Jersey by providing bilingual counseling and services for immigrants. Produced by Jacqueline Payne, a… Read More
He left Nicaragua for a better life
Thirty-eight years ago, Gabriel Tellez left Nicaragua to start a new life in America. Produced by Daisy Munoz, Walter Ramirez, Ashley Saldana and Dragon… Read More
Combating stereotypes as an American Muslim
Taha Uddin knows that being a Muslim and an American are not mutually exclusive. Produced by Jillian Coovert, Reid Koslowski, Ty Koslowski, Dylan Nelson,… Read More
ISIS sent my family a letter: Convert and leave or die
After growing up amid violence in the Middle East, Rojie Malki Hajjar had to learn how to become a regular American teenager. Produced by… Read More