Gabriel Deng, Koor Garang and Garang Mayuol, Southern Sudanese "Lost Boys" in the U.S., were forced to flee Sudan as children when their villages were attacked in 1987, finding safety for a time in a refugee camp in Ethiopia until needing to flee once more, this time to Kakuma camp in Kenya. Since leaving Sudan, they have scarcely been able to obtain news about their villages or families.
David Morse and Gabriel Bol Deng interviewed on Pacifica Radio
Published November 30, 2007
David Morse and Gabriel Bol Deng interviewed on Pacifica Radio, November 15, 2007
David and Gabriel were interviewed by Dori Smith on WHUS, a Pacifica affiliate at the University of Connecticut. Gabriel of South Sudan talks about his journey from a refugee camp to the U.S. and back again to Sudan with journalist David Morse and filmmaker Jen Marlowe.
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Materials for teachers and students ahead of filmmaker Jen Marlowe's visit.
A documentary by Chicago students working with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and Free Spirit Media.
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Jen Marlowe traveled to Darfur with two colleagues to make the documentary Darfur Diaries: Message from Home. Her second feature length film is the award-winning Rebuilding Hope: Sudan's Lost Boys...
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David Morse visited South Sudan in 2005. He is writing a book about South Sudan, and an article for a national magazine. His articles have appeared in magazines such as Esquire and The Nation, in...