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Meet an Immigrant: Andrew Kosorok

Andrew Kosorok is a professional stained-glass designer, consultant, and restoration specialist, and teaches sculpture, stained-glass, and drawing.

June 11, 2021
Meet an Immigrant
Faith

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Tribalism

I recently interviewed my friend, and Cambodian genocide survivor, Dr. Emad Rahim. While I enjoyed our entire conversation, one story in particular struck me as very relevant to the challenges we’re facing today as a nation.

February 8, 2021
Meet an Immigrant
Faith
Family
Personal Growth

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Meet an Immigrant: Interview with Abdul Rahman Chao

Abdul-Rahman Chao immigrated to the US with his family at a young age. To describe him as a Chinese-American IT Professional would be a gross understatement.

February 8, 2021
Faith
Family
Personal Growth
Meet an Immigrant

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Meet an Immigrant: Interview with Emad Rahim

Dr. Emad Rahim is a genocide survivor and refugee of the Khmer Rouge Killing Fields of Cambodia. He arrived in the US hoping to find safety, only to face poverty, abuse and the drug epidemic of 1980s Brooklyn

February 8, 2021
Personal Growth
Entrepreneurship
Faith
Family
Meet an Immigrant

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How a Little Empathy and an Offhand Comment Changed My Worldview

A few years ago I moved back to upstate NY, to the small town where I was born and raised. If I’m being completely honest, I was a bit apprehensive.

December 9, 2020
Faith
Family
Personal Growth