Love, Loss and Survival in Congo with Lisa J. Shannon

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Mon, 04/27/2015 - 11:30am to 12:00pm
Love, Loss and Survival in Congo with Lisa J. Shannon
We speak with Portlander Lisa J. Shannon about her new book Mama Koko and the Hundred Gunman: An Ordinary Family's Extraordinary Tale of Love, Loss, and Survival in Congo.
Lisa has founded and led multiple international campaigns, including Run for Congo Women and Sister Somalia, which have directly aided and empowered more than 100,000 women and children living through war. Currently she is working on a campaign for a legally binding UN Convention on Violence Against Women.
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