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WIDE ANGLE | Iraqi Exodus | PBS (#707)
www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/epi... WIDE ANGLE reports from the front lines of the staggering refugee crisis that is unfolding in the Middle East as Iraqis flee their war-torn country at the rate... 03:51
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Michael Gartner: Iowa's Embrace of Southeast Asian Refugees (#2007)
In 1975, nobody knew how bringing people who were so different to Iowa would work out. Michael Gartner says it was a good thing for everyone. 01:05
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WIDE ANGLE | Heart of Darfur | Trailer | PBS (#701)
www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/epi... With the Darfur peace process in shambles, how long can the Darfuri people survive? The film captures the desperation of daily life in remote villages and... 00:31
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Out of Hitler's Reach (#1405)
The story of a Quaker boarding school near West Branch, Iowa, which in 1939 offered a safe haven for Europeans fleeing Nazi rule, is featured. 09:20
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A Survivor's Story (#1334)
A Guatemalan native adopted by Iowans tells of life in her war-torn homeland where her parents were massacred and she was left to bury her baby sister.
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Remarkable Refugee (#1608)
Clementine Msengi, a refugee from Rwanda who survived a war that killed nearly one million people in her country including most of her family, is featured. 10:29
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Tai Dam Refugee Relocation (#130)
Full Program: On February 21st at Simpson College, former Governor Robert D. Ray and Kenneth Quinn, former director of Iowa SHARES, discussed their roles in aiding the relocation of Tai Dam refugees from... 53:03
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The State of Immigration (Full Program) (#107)
Full Program: What is immigration’s real impact on the state? In this edition of Assignment Iowa, we hear from those who study it, those who control it, and those who live it, on immigration’s economic,... 27:49
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Rep. Steve King and Max Cardenas Discuss Immigration (#107)
What is immigration’s real impact on the state? Guests Max Cardenas and U. S. Representative Steve King discuss the issues.
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Sentenced Home | PBS (#824)
Raised as Americans in inner city projects near Seattle, three young Cambodian refugees each made a rash decision as a teenager that irrevocably shaped their destiny. Years later, facing deportation... 03:44
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Wayne Johnson: What is a Refugee? (#2007)
Wayne Johnson provides the legal definition of a refugee. He also explains how someone who escapes their home country with little to their name can demonstrate they are indeed a refugee, someone... 02:43
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David Yepsen: Lasting Impact of Southeast Asian Refugees on Iowa (#2007)
The Indochinese exodus followed decades of war and chaos in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, called the Vietnam War. David Yepsen reflects on how the legacy of that time will always be with us. 00:32
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Governor Robert D. Ray: Iowa's Leadership in Resettling Southeast Asian Refugees (#2007)
The state of Iowa was a leader in resettling Southeast Asian refugees, not only because the government got behind it, but because of the way it was done. 00:59
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Walter F. Mondale: Welcoming Refugees from Southeast Asia (#2007)
Former Vice President Walter Mondale talks about the legacy of resettling refugees from Southeast Asia. The refugees lives weren’t the only ones changed. 01:21
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Kenneth M. Quinn: Experiences of Tai Dam Coming to Iowa (#2007)
In 1975, a distinct ethnic group called the Tai Dam wanted to settle as a group in the United States. Natives of Vietnam, they had been in Laos for 20 years in 1975. Ambassador Kenneth Quinn... 02:49







