Jagcast

Seeking Refuge from War in Sudan

In this episode of Jagcast, Taline discusses the Lost Boys of Sudan. How does immigration impact people and/or communities? In 1987, civil war broke out in Southern Sudan this drove an estimated 20,000 young boys from their families and villages. Most were no more than six or seven years old. They fled to Ethiopia to escape death or induction into the Northern Army. They walked more than a thousand miles to Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, half died before reaching the camp—the survivors were known as the Lost Boys.

Children of Immigrants

In this episode of Jagcast, Grey interviews their parents about growing up the children of immigrant parents.

Learning English and Learning America

In this episode of Jagcast, Billie interviews a family friend who immigrated to America from Italy.

An Invitation to Dinner

In this episode of Jagcast, Porter talks to family friend Paramjit, who immigrated from India as a teenager. Together they discuss her transition to American life, holding on to her Indian roots, and the importance of creating community by welcoming others in.

Willow’s Ancestors

In this episode of Jagcast Willow interviews her Dad to learn about her ancestors and how they immigrated and how it must have been for them.

UK to US to UK to US

In this episode of Jag Cast, Zara interviews her grandmother Tea about her life from moving from the UK to US and all the stories in between.

Transatlantic Dreams

On this episode of Jagcast, Zoya and Arrow interview Logina Ben-shmuel and talk about her journey across the Atlantic ocean, from the bustling streets in Poland all the way to the buzzing cities of the United States.

Designing a Better Life

In this episode of Jagcast, Andrew interviews his mother about the family's decision to move to Los Angeles from Mexico City.

Leaving Huê

In this episode of Jagcast, Theo interviews a family friend who left Vietnam in the early 1990s for America.

Journeys From Hong Kong and Taiwan

In this episode of Jagcast, Elise interviews her aunt about her grandma’s immigration experience from Taiwan, China to Honolulu, Hawaii, and her grandpa’s immigration experience from Hong Kong, China to L.A., California.