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Mama's Nightingale: A Story of Immigration and Separation
by Edwidge Danticat
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Mamas Nightingale A Story of Immigration and Separation Mamas Nightingale is a story about a Haitian family who is separated by the immigration police due to the mothers lack of papers Every night Saya the young girl goes to bed replaying her mothers bedtime stories and praying for nothing other than to be reconnected with her mother ¡Mira Look Mama’s Nightingale A Story of Immigration ¡Mira Look Mama’s Nightingale A Story of Immigration and Separation The melody is as soft as Mama’s touch and as sweet as a real soursop ” Wosiyòl is also Mama’s nickname for Saya as she too loves the taste of the soursop fruit Putting Books to Work Mama’s Nightingale A Story of Edwidge Danticat’s words and Leslie Staub’s vibrant images combine in Mama’s Nightingale A Story of Immigration and Separation to tell the story of Saya a young girl whose mother a Haitian immigrant has been imprisoned because she is undocumented Saya’s father petitions the local mayor congresswoman and news outlets for support in bringing his wife home to no avail Mama’s Nightingale A Story of Immigration and Separation Mama was working in a restaurant when the “immigration police” arrested her Because Mama did not have the “right papers” when she came to America she might be sent back to Haiti and be forever separated with her family To this day immigration remains a controversial issue in America Mamas Nightingale A Story of Immigration and Separation Mamas Nightingale A Story of Immigration and Separation by Edwidge Danticat Gist Sayas mother a Haitian is sent to a detention center because she is undocumented Saya finds comfort in listening to her mothers greeting on the answering machine Mama sends Saya bedtime stories on a cassette tape Saya writes Mamas Nightingale A Story of Immigration and Separation After Sayas mother is sent to an immigration detention center Saya finds comfort in listening to her mothers warm greeting on their answering machine To ease the distance between them while she’s in jail Mama begins sending Saya bedtime stories inspired by Haitian folklore on a cassette tape Mamas Nightingale A Story of Immigration and Separation This video is unavailable Watch Queue Queue Watch Queue Queue
