Posts Tagged ‘Fremont’

ABC News interviews the Afghan Coalition for ‘Profiles of Excellence’

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

Afghan family featured in the San Francisco Chronicle

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

In early November a freelance journalist who writes for San Francisco Chronicle’s “On the Couch” column contacted the Afghan Coalition in search of a family to feature. Each Sunday the column features a couple in a Bay Area community whose story illuminates a culture, situation or aspect of Bay Area life. Each story includes a picture of a Bay Area couple (on their own couch) and a brief article.

Read the story published on Sunday, December 6, 2009 about a local Afghan family.

Afghan translator, family start over in Fremont by Louise Rafkin, Special to The Chronicle

Here is another country from mine,” says Abdul-Manan, smiling, with his family circled around him. “Everybody can be different and yet live together.”