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Olga Mejía Glenn memoir traces Panama invasion survival to U.S. life
Five articles profile Dr. Olga Mejía Glenn and her memoir Between Two Worlds, which recounts an immigrant’s journey from El Chorrillo in Panama to life in the United States, emphasizing resilience, education, and human rights. The book interweaves personal hardship, the 1989 U.S. invasion of Panama, and themes of faith, family, and belonging, urging readers to see the universal immigrant experience.
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About Annie Glenn
Anna Margaret Glenn was an American advocate for people with disabilities and communication disorders and the wife of astronaut and senator John Glenn. A stutterer from an early age, Glenn promoted the awareness of stuttering and other disabilities among children and adults.
Everything about Annie Glenn →- Occupation
- disability rights activist, philanthropist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 17, 1920
- Died
- May 19, 2020