‘I Was Terrified’: Zohran Remembers Being Pulled Into a Holding Room at JFK
From exile in Uganda to detention at JFK, a new book shows how America makes immigrants sprint for dignity—and how Mamdani turned that chase into politics.
WASHINGTON — Zohran Mamdani doesn’t start his story with politics. He starts with exile. “I am an Indian-Ugandan New Yorker. It’s the hyphenated immigrant dream.” His grandfather was one of the South…