Elder L04 presented this photo of her family at Nong Khai Refugee Camp in Thailand. The photo was taken in front of the food distribution center. The numbered tags were required to receive rations.
Reflect on the journeys of your elders—whether they crossed borders or overcame obstacles closer to home—and how their pursuit of a better life, a place of belonging, and a sense of home resonates within your own story.
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