Jennifer Chowdhury, Prism

Jennifer Chowdhury is a journalist and writer dedicated to human rights reporting with a special focus on women of color around the world whose voices are stifled by patriarchy, systematic racism, and socioeconomic burdens. She spent two years reporting on the Rohingya refugee crisis in Bangladesh and a lifetime of witnessing immigrant communities in New York City. Her work has been featured in The Washington Post, NPR, The Guardian, The New York Times, Elle magazine, and more.

“Community Sponsorship” Is Diversifying the Refugee Resettlement Process

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Involving local groups means newly arrived refugees can be greeted by someone whose culture they recognize as their own.

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