From Togo to the US: An Immigrant's Story of Dreams and Reality

A Togolese immigrant shares his story of moving to the United States, revealing the challenges of adjusting to life in a new country. He initially believed the US to be a paradise where 'money falls from the sky,' but the reality proved different. 'On nous a vendu des rêves,' he says, highlighting the disparity between his expectations and the difficulties he encountered. His experiences demonstrate the complexities of immigration and the importance of realistic expectations. Despite the hardships, he maintains a hopeful outlook, emphasizing the need for courage and determination in overcoming obstacles.