• Hidden Heroes: Aye Aye Mar

  • Aug 29 2024
  • Length: 16 mins
  • Podcast

Hidden Heroes: Aye Aye Mar

  • Summary

  • Immigrants Wake America is back with a new season titled “Hidden Heroes in a Small Town”. During this season we will get to know the staff and case workers at the American Civic Association in Binghamton, NY. A non-profit organization whose mission is to help refugees and immigrants start a new life while preserving their ethnic and cultural diversity. This six-episode installment showcases the amazing work and journeys of migration of the people “behind the scenes”.


    Our guest today is Aye Aye Mar. Aye Aye was an immigration case worker at the ACA through 2024. In this episode, Aye Aye shares with us many aspects of her complex journey of migration from a refugee camp in Thailand to the US. She also talks about her work helping immigrants and refugees at the American Civic Association.

    Transcript for this episode:
    https://www.immigrantswakeamerica.com/transcripts#h.xqioxqr2dt3i

    This podcast is supported by Humanities New York, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, Centre for Civic Engagement, Department of English, Asian and Asian American Studies, Institute for Asia and Asian Diasporas at Binghamton University. In partnership with the American Civic Association and the Tenement Museum.

    For more information visit our Website: https://www.immigrantswakeamerica.com/

    For more information about the America Civic Association visit: https://americancivic.com/

    Instagram: @immigrantswakeamerica
    X: @ImmigrantsWake


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