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Where is Frank?
Parts Unknown to White Oaks, New Mexico 1884
Daniel: Poor, Lonely, and Lucky
Daniel, a Haitian whose parents brought him here as a boy, goes through a “serendipity of experiences” to overcome the...
Daniel Simon
From Haiti to New York City, 1988
A Year in Iran
From US to Iran, 1976-77
Mayela: Welcome and Unwelcome
In this episode, a young Mexican woman, a university graduate and marketing executive, wrestles with feeling welcome...
From Syria to Seminole
Henna, Syria to Seminole, Texas, 1898
Physician and Family
South Korea to Ohio, 1970
Curious About Christian
Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany, to Wisconsin, 1866.