Iranian Families Separated by Travel Ban Reunite at Library Straddling Two Countries

Natalie Frank, Ph.D.
4 min readDec 3, 2018
The Haskell Free Library and Opera House Which Straddles the U.S. Canada Border Reunites Iranian Families Separated by Trump Administration Travel Ban

Six hours north of New York City, Iranians come to see family members they may not have been able to see in years, thanks to the Trump administration travel ban. The destination for these family members is the Haskell Free Library and Opera House located simultaneously in Derby Line, Vermont and Stanstead, Quebec. This journey is not without…

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Natalie Frank, Ph.D.

I write about behavioral health & other topics. I’m Managing Editor (Serials, Novellas) for LVP Press. See my other articles: https://hubpages.com/@nataliefrank