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Extreme Ancestry

Martin Stepek shares powerful stories from his Polish and Irish heritage, including readings from his memoir about his father's astonishing and tragic journey to Scotland.

Extreme Ancestry

About Extreme Ancestry

Martin Stepek shares powerful stories from his Polish and Irish heritage, including readings from his memoir about his father’s astonishing and tragic journey to Scotland. This event gives insights into our understanding of the refugee experience and the resilience of those seeking asylum.

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