Season 2: Immigration Home is not a safe place: Irene Maun Irene Maun is originally from the Marshall Islands, a Pacific island nation struggling with the legacy of U.S. nuclear testing and facing the devastation of climate change. She now lives in Dubuque, Iowa, where she is nurturing the health and resilience of a growing Midwest Marshallese community. PLAY Season 2: Immigration Journey into the New: Dominique Serrand Dominique Serrand was born and raised in Paris and has worked in American theatre for more than forty years. He came of age in an era of protest and sees the turmoil of our own time as a similar opportunity for a new beginning. PLAY Season 2: Immigration Conversations with America: Abdirizak Abdi Abdirizak Abdi is one of the thousands of Somali-Americans proud to call Minnesota home. As a high school principal, he has a vision for the future of America, for unity and understanding among diverse people, starting right here in the Heartland. PLAY Season 2: Immigration I Reached for Books: Hem Rizal Hem Rizal survived ethnic cleansing in Bhutan and a wildfire in Nepal before resettling with his family in the U.S. He taught at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation as a Teach for America fellow and is now studying public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School. PLAY Season 2: Immigration Always in the Gray Areas: John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas All his life, Guatemalan-American John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas has lived in the gray areas between worlds. This has made him skillful at building bridges between white Midwesterners and immigrants in the Heartland, a calling that has been both risky and rewarding. PLAY Season 2: Immigration America Looks Like Scotland!: Zoe Bouras Zoe Bouras emigrated from England to Illinois when she was ten years old. She now thinks of herself as a Midwesterner, but it took fifteen years to begin her own path to American citizenship. PLAY