In 1984 and at age 19, Roya Hakakian fled Iran and came to the U.S. in hopes of achieving the “American Dream.” Now she’s a successful poet, author and joins the show to share her latest book, ‘A Beginner’s Guide to America.’
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Trina La Susa Technical Director
- Roya Hakakian Guest
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