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The making of “Refugee.”

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After King Herod decreed that all children ages 2 and under be killed, Mary and Joseph fled with baby Jesus to Egypt to escape his persecution. This is the biblical story that inspired our “Refugee” spot.

Our creative team captured firsthand accounts of refugees seeking a better future for their families. These behind-the-scenes interviews provide valuable insight into their experience and the harsh realities that refugees face every day. The uncertainty. The fear. The will to endure for an opportunity at a better life. The same nearly insurmountable odds that Jesus and his parents faced 2,000 years ago as they were seeking refuge in Egypt, outside of their homeland.

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