Thursday, October 28, 2010
Lost Boys of Sudan Notes
The Lost Boys are parts of the tribe of Nuer and Dinka.
They left Sudan because of the Sudanese war in 1983
Many Lost Boys were given the opportunity to come to America, they were scattered among cities.
Many Lost Boys are in Omaha, Nebraska.
John Bul Dau lives was sent to Syracuse, New York.
Panther and Daniel were sent to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
They went from Sudan to Ethiopia to Kenya.
One of the boys worked in a factory making gaskets, one worked at McDonald's, a grocery store, a bank, a hotel restaurant, and one even went to college and got his Bachelor's degree.
When they escaped they went to refugee camps in Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia.
They were sent to the Kakuma Refugee camp.
Panther opened a school, John Bul Dau opened and organization, Daniel went to community college.
They left Sudan because of the Sudanese war in 1983
Many Lost Boys were given the opportunity to come to America, they were scattered among cities.
Many Lost Boys are in Omaha, Nebraska.
John Bul Dau lives was sent to Syracuse, New York.
Panther and Daniel were sent to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
They went from Sudan to Ethiopia to Kenya.
One of the boys worked in a factory making gaskets, one worked at McDonald's, a grocery store, a bank, a hotel restaurant, and one even went to college and got his Bachelor's degree.
When they escaped they went to refugee camps in Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia.
They were sent to the Kakuma Refugee camp.
Panther opened a school, John Bul Dau opened and organization, Daniel went to community college.
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
October 26, 2010
The lost boys have been in America for 3 years now and are adapting pretty well. One them is even getting their bachelor's degree.
Saturday, October 23, 2010
Lost Boys Definitions
In-migration-migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
Out-migration- migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
Net internal migration- a structural factor impacting on unemployment, involves people moving from rural to urban areas seeking employment.
Movers from abroad- people migrating from one country to another.
Internally displaced person (IDP)- people forced to flee their homes but who, unlike refugees, remain within their country's borders.
Out-migration- migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
| Forced migration- refers to the coerced movement of a person or persons away from their home or home region. |
Movers from abroad- people migrating from one country to another.
Internally displaced person (IDP)- people forced to flee their homes but who, unlike refugees, remain within their country's borders.
France to Germany to America
If I left Bel Air and walked 1,000 miles west I would be somewhere around Chicago.
Friday, October 22, 2010
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