Category: Moving to America

Introduction Reyna Grande’s memoir, ‘The Distance Between Us,’ is a poignant exploration of her personal journey from a poverty-stricken childhood in Mexico to a new life in the United States. Through her powerful storytelling, Grande delves into the themes of identity, belonging, and the pursuit of the American dream. This essay will critically analyze the…

No one really ever knew about six-year-old Mawi Asgedom, a refugee of the Eritrean-Ethiopian War, until he came to the U.S. Not many ever really seemed to care and sympathize with Mawi and other refugees while they lived in harsh refugee camps in Sudan. The government of their homeland certainly didnt care about them, as…

The book of beetles and angles, is a based on a true life story of an Ethiopian refugee who ends up in the U.S. The boy and his family flew the Ethiopian civil wars and find themselves in the Sudan asylums. He embarks through a hardship journey until he finds success. A successful flee from…