• The war started in Sudan in 1983
○ 2 million people were killed
• Civil war
• Muslims
• Christians
• Anamus- indigenous people
• They lost everything because of the war
• They ran away
• Walked 1000 miles to runaway from the war
• Once they leave they cannot go back because they will be killed
• Oil and religion created war
• 1987
○ They killed all male child
• 27,000 fled all boys
• They formed families to take care of eachother
• Kids didn’t find their parents
• Lacked food, water, shelter
• They drank each others urine for something to drink
• The ate the mud
• They went to Ethiopia
• Made a village, then fled after 3 yrs to Kenya
• Kukuma- the refuges come here
• 12,000 boys came to Kenya, there numbers had been reduced
• Black Days are the days where there are no more food and they all gather together
• The organization provided food, shelter, clothing, and education
• They have never had bed, electricity, or showers
• The group is called the lost boys
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
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