Tag: Liberian Americans

September 11, 2018 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: Dream Country by Shannon Gibney

Publisher’s description The heartbreaking story of five generations of young people from a single African-and-American family pursuing an elusive dream of freedom. Dream Country begins in suburban Minneapolis at the moment when seventeen-year-old Kollie Flomo begins to crack under the strain of his life as a Liberian refugee. He’s exhausted by being at once too black […]