Speaker: Luba Johnston
Luba Johnston was educated as a teacher of English as a second language. In Russia, she worked in secondary schools and colleges. After coming to Spokane, she became a self-employed medical and social interpreter/translator. She was also an outreach worker for the refugee program at the Spokane Regional Health District for 14 years. Luba has two daughters and four grandchildren living overseas (one family in London and the other in Russia).
In this guest presentation, UUCS member, Luba Johnston, will discuss the challenges facing immigrants and share her personal story of immigration. Luba will discuss how immigration provided invaluable lessons she … Continue reading Transition to Belonging
In this guest presentation, long-time UUCS congregant, Luba Johnston, will share the story of her life in the USSR. She writes: “A Russian historian, Tamara Edelman, says: ‘To better understand … Continue reading Soviet Paradise: The USSR and Me