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# Immigrants and Refugees –LAS HIJAS (The Daughters) and LEAVING AFRICA
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/our-time/episode/immigrants-and-refugees-ilga0e/
- Published: 2024-04-02T22:47:24.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-27T21:01:26.000Z
- Description: The human costs of immigration as told through immigrant families and refugees.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Our Time, Season 2, Episode 202, #ZZZ_Episode_d3d4fc86-c4aa-42d3-902a-aee5ef784fda, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_2dfd50bb-529b-4796-bb06-75f93f8afe4a, #geo-us, #v1.16

New immigrants and refugees face steep challenges coming to the U.S. Rarely, though, do we hear candid conversations between immigrant kids and their families. In Las Hijas, filmmaker A. Pena de Niz crafts a deeply intimate portrait of first-generation daughters from Mexico while Rose Nseya (Leaving Africa) recounts the harrowing odyssey of fleeing one’s homeland in search of safer lives.