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For years Rochester resident Deborah Haber wanted to find a way to tell her parent’s story. Eventually she did, on a theatrical stage. It’s a story of one…
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ConnectionsWe discuss the Trump administration's order on immigration by focusing on who is impacted, both locally and abroad. We try to answer our listeners'…
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ConnectionsAfter weeks of crisis in The Gambia, is the small African nation on the precipice of stability -- or will the tumult exacerbate a refugee crisis? The…
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ConnectionsWith so much talk about refugees, we thought it would be important to hear real-life stories -- not just hype and headlines. What is life like in America…
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ConnectionsAfter the attacks in Brussels, Senator Ted Cruz offered two ideas to fight terrorism. First, he said he wants law enforcement to actively patrol Muslim…
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ConnectionsCongresswoman Louise Slaughter is in studio for a half hour to discuss a broad range of issues, including the Syrian refugee crisis and her position on…
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ConnectionsThe EU refugee crisis is dominating headlines as hundreds of thousands of refugees (more than a quarter of them children) arrive in the EU in the months…
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On one of the year’s first perfect spring days, Aziz trolls the Wegmans supermarket parking lot for stray shopping carts. Despite sometimes erratic…
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As pop music spills from a speaker, a group of women from the Rochester Refugee Women’s Network (RRWN) put the final touches on this get-together. The…
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ConnectionsOur area is home to a surprising number of people from war-torn countries, most of them women and children. Most come here not knowing the language. Many…