Coming to America (Part 1 of 3)
Plane conversations, vacuum toilets, and ‘unbean’ food.
7 min readSep 13, 2018
The last time I took a plane was the first time I took a plane. That was also the first time I was leaving my parents, my birth country, and the family I’d known for 28 years. I was leaving home.
On my way out of Cameroon, I met seven people whose stories stayed with me. Seven people I may…
