Adapting to the U.S.… Mansoureh (“Mansi”) Amiri from Iran 26 Apr 20235 Nov 2023 Mansoureh (“Mansi”) Amiri was born in Tabriz, Iran near the Turkish border and grew up in Tehran, Iran. She now lives with her two sons, ages 8 and 5, in Bethesda.…
Adapting to the U.S.… Tania Garcia from El Salvador 25 Apr 202323 Oct 2023 Tania Garcia was born and grew up in Jiquilisco, El Salvador. She moved to the United States in 2020 and now lives with family in District Heights, Maryland. She speaks…
Community and Home… Dr. Stephanie Baker from the U.S. and Guatemala 25 Apr 202323 Oct 2023 Dr. Stephanie Baker grew up in Silver Spring, MD in a Latino immigrant family and a single parent household. She now lives with her husband in LA. Her childhood experiences…
Community and Home… Liat Suvorov from Israel 10 Apr 202323 Oct 2023 Liat Suvorov was born in Kibbutz Ein Dor, Israel and now lives with her husband, son, two cats, and two dogs in Myersville, Maryland. She moved to the United States…
Hardships and Journeys… Uyen Phuong Nguyen from Vietnam 2 Apr 202323 Oct 2023 Uyen Phuong Nguyen was born in the village of Hamtri in Vietnam and now lives in College Park, Maryland. She speaks Vietnamese and English. She was a student at MC…
Adapting to the U.S.… Phi Nagpala from the Philippines 31 Mar 202323 Oct 2023 Phi Nagpala is originally from Las Piñas City, Philippines, and now lives in Germantown, Maryland. She speaks Tagalog and English. She has been a student at MC since 2021. Today…
Adapting to the U.S.… Mouna Ezzat Agha from Syria 27 Mar 202323 Oct 2023 Mouna Ezzat Agha was born in Aleppo , Syria and now lives with her husband and two children in Columbia, Maryland. She moved to the United States in 2013. She…
Hardships and Journeys… Sophia from Venezuela 27 Mar 202323 Oct 2023 “Sophia,” which is a pseudonym to protect her identity, was born in Caracas, Venezuela. She grew up in the village of Cua, Venezuela and moved at the age of 14…
History in the Making 