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The official home of the big bold podcast finding the heartwarming, heartbreaking and sometimes hilarious stories of American refugees.
People coming into America, people moving out of America, people getting displaced within the country. You're about to hear remarkable stories rooted in the most pressing human rights challenges of our time.
Get ready to be enchanted by the tenacity and beauty of the human spirit!
This is American Refugee.
People coming into America, people moving out of America, people getting displaced within the country. You're about to hear remarkable stories rooted in the most pressing human rights challenges of our time.
Get ready to be enchanted by the tenacity and beauty of the human spirit!
This is American Refugee.
Update frequency:
every 41 days
Average audio length:
38 minutes
English
United States
18 episodes
since Jan. 7, 2020
serial
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Los Algodones is the tiny Mexican border town called Molar City. Thousands of US citizens are going there each day to save on dental work that would have cost thousands of dollars more at home.
Who are these American dental refugees? And how easy and safe is it to have implants, crowns and extract…
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She escaped domestic assault, poverty, street crime, and a husband mixed up with a drug cartel. She took her five kids and ran, using every last cent she had to make the journey.
When she arrived she was cold and afraid but never without hope, even as she still battled being homeless.
Her name is…
Detained immigration court is a place where lawyers aren't provided for the defense, where judges and prosecutors are on the same team, where guilty is presumed and the all-too-often verdict a different kind of death.
Who are these immigration judges? What exactly is detained court? And how is it …
Get ready to meet America's hardworking trucker drivers, the road refugees who today risk their lives not just delivering to the doorsteps of our homes but to grocery store shelves, and hospitals.
But not only are you about to hear how hard it is to be a trucker, you'll be along for the ride with …
Inside a small county jail in central Minnesota, 300 immigrants are caged up to 20 hours a day, never allowed outside, some detained by ICE up to a year.
Some endure special treatment: solitary confinement, abuse, medical negligence, sexual assault.
What if detained immigrants are being subjected…
Minneapolis Police arrive at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in response to a call about a counterfeit $20 bill…
You're going into Minneapolis during the week following the murder of George Floyd.
You're about to take a unique journey through the heart of a city on fire.
You'r…
In 2014 a young woman's murdered body was found on the side of the road in Warren, Ohio. The case went unsolved.
Now, 6 years later, the mother for the first time is going to the very spot where her daughter's body was found. She's bringing along one of America's leading paranormal investigation t…
Gregorio Montejo, a Mexican immigrant, after 25 years of working in the United States is taken to Sherburne County Jail.
Now his family is fighting to get him released. Because in this country, anything is possible.
Or is it? You're going inside America's criminal justice system, as you follow on…
A young mother from Guatemala, victim of domestic violence, takes her kids on a perilous journey to the US where Mom applies for asylum.
Mom makes it here only during the coronavirus pandemic to be quarantined in a Minneapolis home where she again becomes physically assaulted at the hands of anoth…
He came to the United States when he was 9 years old. He's now a U.S. Marine leading the most intense online fitness workouts.
Today, he's known as the Iron Wolf.
During the pandemic, everyone has been worried about their health. Maintaining it, supporting it with exercise, staying active. Everyo…
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