Africa In America

African migration to the United States has been at an uptick. Students, entrepreneurs, educators, engineers and even political leaders who set their sights on opportunity, give you a glimpse of what drives them and journey to get there. And the face of the Diaspora - is not what you think. Award-winning documentary journalist, Tara Wall, reports.

From a visionary Botswana entrepreneur to a Sierra Leonian-American civil activist, with an African-American idealist thrown in. The faces of African Millennials are as diverse as their backgrounds. All are driven to make an impact in their respective homelands, despite the odds and implications of identity politics. Award-winning documentary journalist, Tara Wall, reports.

They built their aspirations on the American dream, became citizens and started a business from the ground up. That dream - and its challenges - for an Ethiopian American couple committed to creating an authentic cuisine experience, comes to fruition in a sleepy suburb outside the nation's capital. Award-winning documentary journalist, Tara Wall, reports.