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The consul banged the table and said, “If you’ve got no passport you’re officially dead” But we are still alive, my dear, but we are still alive Went to a committee; they offered me a chair; Asked me politely to return next year: But where shall we go today,
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Veteran filmmaker Jeanne Marie Hallacy is passionate about stories of social justice, and, with “Mother, Daughter, Sister,” she has added another film to her already long list of documentaries about human rights issues relating to Southeast Asia.
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Of the 233 countries and dependent territories in the world, only 56 of them have populations greater than 21.3 million. Regardless of their population, though, what all 233 of these countries and dependent territories have in common is a place — a stretch of land to call their own. By
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Just before midnight, a young refugee from Iran finishes his shift and walks an hour and a half home from his job at the Trader Joe’s in Danville, California. He is opening the store tomorrow morning, walking another 90 minutes to a job he is grateful to have and always
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I’m sitting in my game theory class. It’s Tuesday. I have all the color-coded midterm questions our GSIs are frantically passing out. The clock hits 8:10, and a hush falls over 105 Stanley. Twenty minutes into the midterm, an alarm goes off, and white lights start flashing on each side
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I come from a family of refugees. My mother was younger than I am now when she was forced to flee for her life from the Islamic Revolution of Iran. My mother recalls being forced to sit in the back of her classroom along with a group of young Jewish
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