Farai Chideya, of NPR’s News and Notes, is in Atlanta this week, and she’s talking to the immigrants. Known as a mecca for Black Americans, Atlanta’s southern hospitality is also welcoming several immigrant communities to make ‘Hotlanta’ their home. Atlanta, a City of Immigrants Farai Chideya talks with three local taxi drivers: Nigerian-American Gbenga Babjide; Haitian-American Max LaGuerre; and Eritrean-American Dawit Haile. A Closer Look: Atlanta’s Immigrant Community Farai Chideya talks with Missale Ayele — an immigration attorney originally from Ethiopia — and Jason Walker, a journalist and community activist, who is a native of Jamaica.
NPR Goes to Atlanta, Finds Growing Immigrant Communities
By The News Apr 18, 2008