American lives taking shape: For refugees from the Congo, life in Spokane is one of hope, heartache

Veronique Changa Changa recalls the night that she and her family began the long, long journey from the Congo to Spokane. The 22-year-old burn scars on her leg remain to remind her. That night, she and her family awoke to find their home in the crowded city of Bukavu, the Congo — a chaotic vortex […]

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