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I Came to America

12/10/2018 | 2m 18sVideo has Closed Captions

I CAME TO AMERICA, a film by Shemsedin Sheikh.

Shemsedin recounts the day he arrives in America with his sister. With a sense of wonderment — but also some apprehension — he cautiously explores his new home. When he’s unsure of how to navigate his new school and make friends, a teacher notices and helps him find his way.

12/10/2018 | Rating NR

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Muslim Youth Voices is a production of the Center for Asian American Media. Funding provided by the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

I Came to America

12/10/2018 | 2m 18sVideo has Closed Captions

Shemsedin recounts the day he arrives in America with his sister. With a sense of wonderment — but also some apprehension — he cautiously explores his new home. When he’s unsure of how to navigate his new school and make friends, a teacher notices and helps him find his way.

12/10/2018 | Rating NR

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