Rwandans in US Commemorate 20 Years Since Genocide

Rwandans all over the world this week are commemorating the 20th anniversary of the genocide in their country that took the lives of 800,000 people. One such observance was held by the Rwandan diaspora community in Washington.   Genocide survivors joined with U.S. and Rwandan officials, academics, human rights activists and performers to reflect on the Rwandan genocide 20 years ago.   Young performers were a painful reminder for genocide survivor Jacqueline Murekatete, who...

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