Replanting His Life in America, Leaving Behind Everything He Knew
Following is an updated excerpt from the book, Portraits of Immigrant Voices, in honor of Immigrant Heritage Month, which is celebrated during the month of June throughout the United States to honor the contributions and resilience of the newcomers who have shaped our...
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“Everything’s Made Up. So Let’s Fix It.” — Salaam Bhatti
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