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'We Are Americans': Somali Refugee Family Reflects On Making A Life In The U.S.

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Jamal Batar and his father Aden at StoryCorps in West Valley City, Utah, in March 2017. The Batar family fled the civil war in Somalia for the United States in 1994.

Aden Batar directs a refugee resettlement program in Utah. It is the same organization that helped resettle his family 25 years ago, when they fled a harrowing civil war in Somalia.

(Image credit: Mia Warren/StoryCorps)


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