Survival includes two stories from refugees from Burundi and the Congo that escaped violence in their homeland.

Words in Transit - Political Refugees

Western New England is home to immigrants and refugees from around the globe, and their presence revitalizes the region and redefines its culture. Their journeys have involved fear, uprootedness, and isolation as well as perseverance, creativity, and hope. New England Public Media (NEPM), in collaboration with Copeland Colloquium at Amherst College produced Words in Transit, an oral history project collected the personal stories of nearly thirty people who have made this area their new home.

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Words in Transit - Political Refugees

Words in Transit - Political Refugees