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We just celebrated the fourth of july. and americas independence is as meaningful today as it was for the nations founders. people who left their home countries to seek a better life lived on their own terms. today refugees escaping turmoil in their countries have come to america to do the same. but often encounter new obstacles once they get here. this weeks "cnn hero" is helping refugees get one step closer to achieving that american dream with an innovative culinary job training program. meet...

As we celebrate americas independence this weekend, we want to introduce you to a cnn hero helping refugees get closer to the american dream through an innovative, culinary job training program. meet carrie brody. >> what were teaching our students isnt just knife skills and it isnt just cooking. its the idea that you are human and you have value and thats something that people have tried to strip away from others for such a long time. >> whats the dream team cooking up? >> samba cake. >> samba ...

It is the 4th of july holiday weekend across america which for many means fireworks, cookouts and celebrates freedom. this weeks cnn hero is helping refugees who come to america seeking safety and freedom get one step closer to achieving the american dream. meet kerry brodie. >> what were teaching our students isnt just knife skills, and it isnt just cooking. its the idea that you are a human and you have value, and thats something that people have tried to strip away from others for such a long...

Culinary job training program. meet carrie brody. >> what were teaching our students isnt just knife skills and it isnt just cooking. its the idea that you are human and you have value and thats something that people have tried to strip away from others for such a long time. whats the dream team looking at? >> samba cake. >> samba cake. awesome. seeing our students really come into their own inspires me. >> to get the full story about carries program and to nominate someone you think should be a...