He is being joined on his "Freedom Walk" from New York to Washington DC by fellow countryman, the seven foot seven inch ex-NBA basketballer Manute Bol.
Photo: Both Deng and Bol experienced the civil war in the south. Full story (BBC) 16 March 2006.
Thursday, March 16, 2006
Simon Deng and Manute Bol walking to end Darfur's conflict
Former Sudanese slave Simon Deng has begun a 300 mile (482km) walk in the United States calling for action to end Darfur's crisis and slavery in Sudan.
He is being joined on his "Freedom Walk" from New York to Washington DC by fellow countryman, the seven foot seven inch ex-NBA basketballer Manute Bol.
Photo: Both Deng and Bol experienced the civil war in the south. Full story (BBC) 16 March 2006.
He is being joined on his "Freedom Walk" from New York to Washington DC by fellow countryman, the seven foot seven inch ex-NBA basketballer Manute Bol.
Photo: Both Deng and Bol experienced the civil war in the south. Full story (BBC) 16 March 2006.
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