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Voices of Resilience: Refugee Youth for Peace Poetry Show

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“I never realized poetry could be so fun, deeply profound, and impactful until this show.” —Anonymous An Afternoon of Peace: Poetry and Resilience at Busboys and Poets On Saturday, September 21, 2024, I had the honor of hosting Voices of Resilience: Refugee Youth for Peace Poetry Show at Busboys and Poets in Washington, D.C., in […]

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In her Shoes

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https://globalchildren.georgetown.edu/events/children-on-the-move So why are you constantly trying to fit children like me into shoes when you don’t even know our size?Before even setting your eyes on our feet, you claim to know the shoe size, type, style, and brand we need. See this woman standing here was once a refugee child.She was once that girl

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