Dr. Juma is from the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Central Africa, a country that has been devastated by civil war in its recent past. If all you did was watch the North American news about Juma\u2019s home, it might seem bleak. But that\u2019s not the current reality and the message Juma stresses during his lecture is ultimately one of hope, as he highlights the resilience of people who are working toward social justice in this violent context.<\/p>\n
Oct 4, 2018
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