My Reality: Single Mom, Immigrant, No Insurance & Under Siege- I arrived in the U.S. from West Africa five years ago on a student visa with a mission: earn a master’s degree in Information Systems and give my daughter, Amina (age 9), a brighter life. I’m a single mom, a co-owner of a boutique tech consultancy, and have always been a workaholic. To make matters more challenging, I live with chronic migraines and hypertension, and I don’t have health insurance—making even a simple clinic visit a financial and logistical burden.
I arrived in the U.S. from West Africa five years ago on a student visa with a mission: earn a master’s degree in Information Systems and give my daughter, Amina (age 9), a brighter life. I’m
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