Omar Bah
Clip: Season 2 Episode 42 | 12m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
A profile of Omar Bah, a journalist offering refugees in RI post-resettlement support.
Michelle San Miguel interviews Omar Bah, a refugee from West Africa. This former journalist and torture survivor fled The Gambia after being declared a wanted man over articles he wrote criticizing the country's then-dictator. Inspired by his own experience, Bah founded the Refugee Dream Center in Providence to offer other refugees in Rhode Island post-resettlement support.
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Omar Bah
Clip: Season 2 Episode 42 | 12m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
Michelle San Miguel interviews Omar Bah, a refugee from West Africa. This former journalist and torture survivor fled The Gambia after being declared a wanted man over articles he wrote criticizing the country's then-dictator. Inspired by his own experience, Bah founded the Refugee Dream Center in Providence to offer other refugees in Rhode Island post-resettlement support.
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