Peter nyarol dut autobiography of missouri
Peter Nyarol Dut is a perfect example of the kind of upward mobility that is accessible to black African immigrants.!
This article investigates accrual, role, and impact of social capital of the southern Sudanese formerly known as the Sudanese refugee Lost.
Lost Boys of Sudan
Laura Berger stated that Peter Nyarol Dut, one of the Lost Boys, left Houston, Texas for Kansas because he was frustrated with trying to make ends meet.
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and Jon Shenk
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Over the past 20 years, some 20,000 orphaned boys from Southern Sudan have fled that country’s ongoing civil war and set across the desert toward Kenya.
Many didn’t survive the journey, but by the early-’90s, refugee camps in Kenya held thousands of Sudanese boys and young men. In 2001, 4,000 of them began to be relocated to the United States, a country that one boy describes, sight unseen, as “heaven.” Alas, the two principal figures in Megan Mylan and Jon Shenk’s Lost Boys of Sudan end up not in paradise but in Houston.
It proves to be, at best, a sor