Meet the Members
Members of the Refugee Storytellers Collective are experts in their lived experiences. They can speak to the challenges displaced people face and the contributions they make to their communities.
Members of the Refugee Storytellers Collective are available for media interviews, talks, workshops, panels, and more.
Grace James
Grace James is the author of "The Longest Wait", a memoir about her journey as an asylum seeker. She initiated a letter writing project for asylum seekers in confinement, inspired by her own experiences in detention. She is passionate about faith and promoting healthy living and gratitude.
Kawser Amine
Kawser Amine is a pro soccer player, activist, leader, and speaker dedicated to women's empowerment, representation, and refugee rights. She is committed to championing humanity, welcoming, policy advocacy, peace, and equality to create a better future for the next generation.
Trinh Tran
Trinh is a first generation Vietnamese American and lawyer. She has over a decade of experience representing survivors of violence and persecution around the world, focusing on asylum, refugee resettlement, humanitarian parole, and family reunification.
