Immigration Nation
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In this hour, stories of immigration. Cultural collisions, language barriers, sacrifice and reunions. Hosted by The Moth's Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Nestor Gomez tries to learn English by watching television.
Anagha Mahajan has a biking accident and ends up in the ER.
Mohammed Zeeshan Nayeemuddin is an ER doctor with a critically ill patient.
Zahra Noorbakhsh had not met her extended family back in Iran.
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Stories in this Episode
05:08
This Keeps Me Up at Night
Mohammed Zeeshan Nayeemuddin is an ER doctor with a critically ill patient.
13:36
100 People Who Love You, No Matter What
Zahra Noorbakhsh had not met her extended family back in Iran.
Extras From This Episode
Nestor Gomez
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Nestor and his mother.
Anagha Mahajan
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Anagha at the ER holding the towel she mentioned like a little security blanket.
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Anagha's teeth before and after.
Zeeshan Nayeemuddin
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Zeeshan's wedding photo.
![Mrh 1914 Zeeshan Nayeemuddin Extra 1](https://s3.amazonaws.com/themoth-story-images/MRH-1914-Zeeshan-Nayeemuddin-Extra-1.jpg)
Zeeshan on the job.
![Mrh 1914 Zeeshan Nayeemuddin Extra 3](https://s3.amazonaws.com/themoth-story-images/MRH-1914-Zeeshan-Nayeemuddin-Extra-3.jpg)
Zeeshan combating late nights and busy shifts.