Caught Between Rising Tides and Lost Homelands: The Untold Struggles of Marshallese Exodus
These are not stories of people simply exchanging one country for another. They are stories of transmigrants whose lives remain organized across borders: wages earned in Seattle pay expenses in Majuro; relatives abroad receive elders seeking treatment and young people pursuing education; language, food, knowledge, and obligation travel continually between households. In this transnational world, migration is not the abandonment of home but its continuation by other means. Across the Marshallese diaspora, home is sustained, translated, and remade through the daily work of care.
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