Tag: The Pennington School’s Global Speaker Series
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Global Guide recounts journey fleeing from Iraq, starting new life in U.S.
Artist, designer and educator Yaroub Al-Obaidi opened The Pennington School’s Global Speaker Series by asking students to list the 10 things they would put in their backpack if they had to leave their homes today. As a Global Guide for the Penn Museum, Al-Obaidi shared his long journey as a refugee from Iraq, through Syria,…