John Skiles Skinner on Nostr: I taught a US citizenship class to South Sudanese refugees in Nebraska, 2006-2007. ...
I taught a US citizenship class to South Sudanese refugees in Nebraska, 2006-2007. Fleeing civil war, they worked arduous jobs at a meat packing plant. Many had no literacy in any language.
But they studied hard for a citizenship exam which many native-born Americans would not be able to pass.
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