Stories of Immigration – From Bosnia to America
11:57
Grades: 6 - 12

Video Description: Hear one man’s story about emigrating from Bosnia to America. Learn about life in his home country, what brought him to America and how moving to America has changed his life.

Type of Video: Interview*
Unique Video ID: DCulture-81**

Quick Ideas for Using the Video:

  • Have learners create a timeline of events in the Bosnian conflict.
  • After viewing the video, have students discuss the pressures faced by refugees in situations as described in the video. How does this inform their understanding of issues and policies surrounding refugees and those seeking asylum?

 

*Interviews feature extended conversation exploring fascinating topics with fascinating people in the area of study.

**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.

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