Kat Zhang is a journalist based in New York, focusing on education news, financial news, refugees resettlement and culture stories. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/kat-zhang/rss en Integration Thu, 03 Aug 2017 03:00:48 +0000 Kat Zhang https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/08/03/in-florida-syrians-try-to-make-a-home-among-cuban-refugees https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/08/03/in-florida-syrians-try-to-make-a-home-among-cuban-refugees Florida has been an important home to Cuban refugees for generations. As Cuban arrivals dwindled last year, hundreds of Syrians were resettled in the state, and some are struggling to integrate into Spanish-speaking communities.