RiA+Summary

The poem refugee in America is about a refugee that does not get the right to freedom or liberty. A refugee is a person who owing to a well founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, is outside the country of their nationality. This poem says that before freedom and liberty did not exist for African Americans or other un-American races. It shows how much better it would be if they had or were able to say they have the right to freedom and liberty.