Sudanese Lost Boys of Cleveland

Updated: 04/02/2008

RESOURCES

Websites

    Regional "Lost Boys" Organizations:

• Arizona........www.azlostboyscenter.org

• Boston........www.sudaneseeducationfund.org/aboutus.html

• Chicago.......www.lostboyschicago.com

• Cleveland...www.sudlbc.org

• Colorado......www.cflbs.com/index.php

• Denver........www.projecteducationsudan.org/index.html

• Jacksonville..www.allianceforthelostboys.com

• Kentucky.....www.sudaneseinkentucky.org/index.htm

• Nashville......www.thelostboysfoundation.org

    Other Websites:

• 90.3 WCPN Lost Boys Webliography............www.wcpn.org/news/2007/01-03/0119lostBoysSudanWeb.html

• CIA Fact Book on Sudan...........................www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook

• Gurtong Trust.........................................www.helpwunlang.org/index.php?page=homeContent

• History of the Lost Boys............................www.coping.org/wordauthors/lostboys/history.htm

• National Geographic - John Dau..................http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0701/voices/voices.html

• Red Cross - Lost Boys of Sudan..................www.redcross.org/news/in/africa/0108lostboyspage.html

• STAND - a Student Anti-Genocide Coalition...www.standnow.org

• Valentino Achak Deng Foundation................www.valentinoachakdeng.org

• Wunlang School.......................................www.helpwunlang.org/index.php?page=homeContent

Books

• Escape from Slavery: The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivity--and My Journey to Freedom in America                                                                                                                                    by Francis Bok, Edward Tivnan (published October 2003)

• They Poured Fire on Us from the Sky: The True Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan                        by Alphonsion Deng, Benson Deng, Benjamin Ajak, Judy A. Bernstein (published June 2005)

• What Is the What                                                                                                                         by Dave Eggers (published October 2007)

• God Grew Tired Of Us: A Memoir                                                                                                      by John Bul Dau, Michael Sweeney (published January 2008)

• Brothers in Hope: The Story of the Lost Boys of Sudan  CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK                          by Mary Williams, R. Gregory Christie (Illustrator) (published May 2005)

• The Journey of the Lost Boys: A Story of Courage, Faith and the Sheer Determination to Survive by a Group of Young Boys Called "The Lost Boys of Sudan"                                                                   by Joan Hecht (published May 2005)

• The Lost Boys of Sudan: An American Story of the Refugee Experience                                              by Mark Bixler (published October 2006)

• Not Just Child's Play: Emerging Tradition and the Lost Boys of Sudan                                              by Felicia R. McMahon (published October 2007)

• From Africa to America: The Journey of a Lost Boy of Sudan                                                           by Joseph Akol Makeer  (published February 2008)

Movies

• POV: Lost Boys of Sudan (2003)                                                                                                                Starring: Santino Majok Chuor, Peter Kon Dut  Director: Jon Shenk, Megan Mylan

• Darfur Diaries: Message from Home (2004)                                                                                                Director: Aisha Bain, Jen Marlowe

• God Grew Tired of Us (2005)                                                                                                                        Starring: John Bul Dau, Panther Bior   Director: Christopher Quinn

• The Devil Came on Horseback (2007)                                                                                                      Starring: Brian Steidle Director: Annie Sundberg, Ricki Stern

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