"How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child" - Sandra Uwiringiyamana
Date and Time
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Thursday, October 27, 2022 7pm to 8pm
Location
1601 University Blvd, Hamilton, OH 45011
Fees/Admission
FREE
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“How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child” is the inspiring true story of Sandra Uwiringiyimana, a women’s rights activist, refugee advocate, and author from the Democratic Republic of Congo, who survived a massacre and lived to tell the story. She tells her tale of survival, immigrating to America, and overcoming her trauma through art and activism. In this powerful presentation, Uwiringiyimana speaks to questions of human rights and refugee policy in today’s turbulent world.
Co-sponsored by the Menard Family Center for Democracy; Miami Regionals Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and College of Liberal Arts and Applied Science Honors Program.
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“How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child” is the inspiring true story of Sandra Uwiringiyimana, a women’s rights activist, refugee advocate, and author from the Democratic Republic of Congo, who survived a massacre and lived to tell the story. She tells her tale of survival, immigrating to America, and overcoming her trauma through art and activism. In this powerful presentation, Uwiringiyimana speaks to questions of human rights and refugee policy in today’s turbulent world. Co-sponsored by the Menard Family Center for Democracy; Miami Regionals Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and College of Liberal Arts and Applied Science Honors Program.