Blog → August 28, 2019
Mini-documentary of Leonard Bagalwa's refugee story - "This is My Story"
Mini-documentary of Leonard Bagalwa’s story of seeking refuge. His journey from being kidnapped in the Congo to finding a safe place to integrate and contribute to his new community in Utah.
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One Does Not Choose to Become a Refugee
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