The Scent of Hope

A True Coming To America Story

Keneni

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I discovered the land of opportunities in the summer of 1999. Beaming with hope about what I could do and who I would become. If there was a scent for hope, it would be exactly what an immigrant smells in the air when they make landfall.

Like Eddie Murphy, my first mission was landing a job. Any job. I needed to make money until the registration cleared up…

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Keneni

Writer. Data scientist. Amateur cook. Under construction in perpetuity