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Podcast: People In The Know
Episode: Building a Bridge to America from Albania
Description: Shefqet Meko grew up and was educated under the communist regime of Albania. He was told everything to do but held in his heart the hope that one day he could make the world a better place. That world became "America" when he was able to bring his family here in the late 1990's. A veterinarian by training, a lover of literature and a student of democracy, Shefqet (Chef - Chet) will melt your heart. Few native born Americans are as zealous about freedom as he. His message is clear but his accent is strong. I hope you are inspir...