Former hostage Richard Queen looks to future after Tehran ordeal
Three years after Tehran, Richard Queen recalls 444 days in captivity, his MS diagnosis, and the clash between memory and normal life. He now works at the State Department and teaches history at NOVA, aiming for a quiet life, marriage, and ongoing recovery while reflecting on patriotism and the cost of public attention.
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