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THE CAMP
Living in a dusty village filled with mud and straw. We always got beatings. -
COMING TO AMRICA
They contacted World Relief so theycould go and try to start a new life. But before they could qualify for resettlement they had to pass the infamous test. -
A NEW LIFE
After we got settled in this small motel room., they searched for a church to sponsor us.When they could not find anyone we was moved again. -
GOD'S ANGELS
Their father always told them to treat the angels right because they could have been sent by God. But a lot of people mistreated them.They came in many different forms. -
PLAYGROUND WARFARE
It was very important to go to school.That is the only way you are going to find a good job.We always had to defend ourselves.We had a rough time on the playground we was always picked on we had no supervisor. -
DAYS OF MISCHIEF
We got along sometimes. We was introduced to a holiday called Hoyo Hoyo same as Trick or Treat .We went from house to house collecting candy.We made our own costumes.Sometimes we did things we didn't suppose to run home change clothes so the cops didn't reconize us. -
Libee Migar
Even though we had to watch our parents struggle we worked hard in school so when we graduate we could get good jobs to help them -
COFFEE TALES
Our father often sit and talked to us about sex.He would tellus not to have it because we will encounter a disease and die.Whenever the army came around my husband would leave and hide for days he feared they would take him away even kill him. -
THE MAKING OF MAN
Living with a relative was not easy he went through some things.Even though he didn't have much he had to depend on strangers as he traveled from town to town.Even with support he still sometimes went without. -
THE UNMAKING OF A MAN
Even though Asgedom used to everything back home when he got to the states things changed. He became a janitor. He worked there for a little while because his eyesight got bad. -
EYEING THE MOUNTAINTOP
My parents use to have many guest over. It didn't matter who it was. I often thought to myself seeing angels meant rewards.We always looked for them. I remember when I got voted for presidentit was so exciting. I applied to different colleges and got accepted to a great one. -
FATHER HAILEAB
During the last few years of my fathers life we spent two weeks together. I was on my Christmas break. Even though my mother wasn't there she had went to see her family. My father wanted to something very special for her upon her return.
