As the refugee crisis escalates, our response tests our humanity, as well as our capacity. Here, more photos to remind of our shared legacy as Refugees just in the last half century or so since the end of WW II. Given the chance, these are the same people who leave their homelands to become contributing global citizens to their new parent company and the world at large. (See: “Bosnia to US, from Refugees to Great Americans.”)
Bosnian & Croatian Refugees:
Somali Refugees:
Tibetan Refugees:
Also see: “We’ve all been #Refugees, as Old as War & Natural Disaster.”
More at: “UN at 70, – Look Back”
More at: “Global Citizen”