Podcasts United - Episode 5: Civil Injustice to Culture Shock

Keywords and Phrases

refugee; hardships; discrimination; Syrian Refugees; Iraqi Refugees; refugee assistance; culture shock of America

Abstract

This podcast is about the hardships faced by refugees in coherence with The Zaity’s story from the book Outcast United. This piece will first bring up the what kind of violence refugees faced in their home nations that forced them to leave. It will then go onto the what it takes for a refugee family to be accepted into America. Then, it will talk about how even once in America the hardships will persist for the refugees. This piece is meant to give listeners a background and knowledge of what refugees face in order to decide for themselves in what way they so wish to help out.

Author

Brent May, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Korey Pearson, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Jacqueline Walters, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Department(s)

English and Technical Communication

Course Name

English 1120: Exposition and Argumentation

Course Number

LEC 1H

Instructor

English 1120: Schneider, Rachel M.

Duration

15 minutes, 2 seconds

Publisher

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Publication Date

Fall 11-21-2015

Publication Date

21 Nov 2015

Document Version

Final Version

Rights

© 2015 Brent May, Korey Pearson, and Jacqueline Walters, All rights reserved.

Creative Commons Licensing

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 License.

Comments

This podcast is part of a series. The complete series is listed here:

Podcasts United - Episode 1: Economic Mobility
Podcasts United - Episode 2: The Roots of Distrust
Podcasts United - Episode 3: Table Talk
Podcasts United - Episode 4: Immigration and Assimilation
Podcasts United - Episode 5: Civil Injustice to Culture Shock

Document Type

Audio - Podcast

File Type

sound

Language

English

Institutions Name at Time of Publication

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Recommended Citation

May, Brent; Pearson, Korey; and Walters, Jacqueline, "Podcasts United - Episode 5: Civil Injustice to Culture Shock" (2015). Student Podcasts. 4.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/podcasts/4