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What They Could Not Take | Shairose Gulamani on Refuge, Resilience & Belonging
What do you carry with you when you are forced to leave everything you have ever known? And what can never be taken away?
In this episode of Voices Across Borders Podcast, I speak with Shairose Gulamani about her childhood in Uganda, her family’s expulsion in 1972 under Idi Amin’s 90-day order, and the journey of rebuilding a life across countries and cultures.
Shairose was just five years old when her family was forced to leave Uganda. At Entebbe Airport, a soldier tried to pull her mother’s wedding ring from her finger, but the ring would not come off. Decades later, that memory remains a…
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