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Portrait of Mohamed Ishag as a Human Book
Mohamed Ishag - a Sudanese refugee currently living in Leicester in the United Kingdom - was a human book at the Leicester Caribbean Carnival that was held in the city on August 4, 2012. In this interview, Ishag talks about what it meant to be a human book.
(More information on Human Library UK is available at http://humanlibraryuk.org/ while a playlist with extensive video footage from the Leicester Caribbean Carnival is available at http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL03523ECDB3385FCD.)
- TAGS:
- reading,
- refugees,
- human_library,
- volunteer,
- sudan,
- advocacy,
- asylum_seekers,
- charity,
- human_book,
- impact
- GROUPS:
- CNN International,
- My life
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