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We Thought It Would Be Heaven: Refugees in an Unequal America

By Blair Sackett, Annette Lareau
Narrated by: Angela Scappatura
Unabridged — 8 hours
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By Blair Sackett, Annette Lareau
Narrated by: Angela Scappatura
Unabridged — 8 hours

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Resettled refugees in America face a land of daunting obstacles where small things-one person, one encounter-can make all the difference in getting ahead or falling behind.



Fleeing war and violence, many refugees dream that moving to the United States will be like going to Heaven. Instead, they enter a deeply unequal American society, often at the bottom. Through the lived experiences of families resettled from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Blair Sackett and Annette Lareau reveal ho...