Previous Episode: Asylum 101

✊🤖 Join us for our fifth episode covering real American immigration stories. Our first story is from our own Christine Lu, who immigrated to the United States from Taiwan as a two-year-old in the 1970s; and "Cece" who is in the process of immigrating to the United States from Nigeria as she is fleeing politically motivated sexual violence. Please skip this chapter if you don't want to hear this sensitive content.

0:00 - Cue the music 0:54 - Moderator Melanie Starts the Show4:01 - Christine Lu's American Story19:11 - Cece's American Story41:09 - Panel and Q&A54:18 - Wrap and End Credits

If you have feedback or want to volunteer, email [email protected] or learn more about the bot on our website.


This week’s guests, in order of appearance

MelanieChristineAthenaSusan

Watch the live show Sundays at 1 pm on

YouTubeTwitchTwitterFacebook

Use the chatbot on

iMessageTelegramTwitterMessengerOr text the word “resist” to the number 50409

Support Resistbot

Resistbot Guide for OrganizersDownload the iOS AppFollow on TwitterLike on InstagramLike on Facebook

Referenced in the Show

Our American Stories by Scot MactaggartAsian Americans are the fastest-growing racial or ethnic group in the U.S. from Pew ResearchRefugee Resettlement Resources in OhioRefugee Resettlement Resources from the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement

★ Support this podcast ★

Twitter Mentions