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Afghan Restaurant In Washington D.C. Raises Funds For Expected Refugees

Editor's note: This segment did not air as planned on Aug. 26 due to breaking news.

The Afghan restaurant Lapis in Washington D.C. — owned by a family of Afghan immigrants who fled in the 1980s — has been accepting donations to help Afghan refugees who are expected in the area.

NPR's Kat Lonsdorf has the story.

This segment aired on August 26, 2021. The audio for this segment is not available.

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