Our friend Carlos, a political refugee from Cuba tells his story of how he came to the US as a child, his struggles in young adulthood, his time in ICE detention and how First Friends of NJ&NY is helping him create a new life for himself.
Watch the story of Ojo who escaped the Boko Haram in Nigeria after they murdered his father.
Hear about Ojo’s journey from Africa through Central America to the United States where he was held in Elizabeth Detention Center until he received asylum.
WRD 2020 from Michael McLean on Vimeo.
Thanks to our volunteer Mike McLean who shot and produced this video.