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Imbolo Mbue on What Americans Overlook About Their Own Country

In the Oprah's Book Club pick Behold the Dreamers, many of the immigrant characters feel grateful for things Americans take for granted or overwhelmed by experiences Americans don't blink an eye at. Here, the book's author Imbolo Mbue, who is originally from Cameroon, talks about the opportunities many Americans don't even realize are right in front of them.

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Published 06/26/2017

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