Events this weekend in Portland to mark ‘Congo Awareness Week’.

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Fri, 10/23/2009 - 12:00am

This weekend, several events in Portland will be held to mark ‘Congo Awareness Week’. The Week aims to inform people in the U-S about the situation in the Congo, where over six million people have died from the effects of war since nineteen ninety six. KBOO’s Jenka Soderberg spoke with Francisca Thelan, who will be speaking tomorrow evening at the First Unitarian Church in Portland, about her experiences as an immigrant from the Congo:

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