Soledad welcome to matter of fact. The search for a better life can sometimes cost lives and in 2015 more than 5000 men, women, and children died fleeing their home nations, running way from armed conflicts, hunger, and political infighting. That search for a new home free from persecution, poverty and war is turning families into refugees. Today, we focus on them. The u. S. Has resettled 3 million refugees since Congress Passed the refugee act of 1980. Thats roughly the population of the chicago. One small city outside atlanta is embracing its role as a new home for those seeking a new start. Clarkston, georgia has been resettling refugees for more than two decades. Living within its oneandahalf square miles, there are some 40 nationalities with whites now in the minority. And even as president trumps socalled travel ban brings new uncertainty about the immigration policy. Heres correspondent Jessica Gomez. Through the window you may get a latte or cappuccino. The staff as exotic as t
For refugees in lebanon. When we landed i looked out the window and i was nervovous. What he says now about the end game for millions in need of a home. Soledad welcome to matter of fact. The search for a better life can sometimes cost lives and in 2015 more than 5000 men, women, and children died fleeing their home nations, running way from armed conflicts, hunger, and political infighting. That search for a new home free from persecution, poverty and war is turning families into refugees. Today, we focus on them. The u. S. Has resettled 3 million refugees since Congress Passed the refugee act of 1980. Thats roughly the population of the chicago. One small city outside atlanta is embracing its role as a new home for those seeking a new start. Clarkston, georgia has been resettling refugees for more than two decades. Living within its oneandahalf square miles, there are some 40 nationalities with whites now in the minority. And even as president trumps socalled travel ban brings new un