‘Lost boy’ refugee of Darfur to speak at YSU


Benjamin Ajak, one of the “lost boys” of Darfur, will speak on his experiences at 7 p.m. Monday in Ford Theatre at Bliss Hall at Youngstown State University.

He is the author of “They Poured Fire On Us From the Sky” which tells of his childhood in western Sudan. He and his relatives walked across the Sudan to a refugee camp in Kenya.

The event is sponsored by the Global Action and Awareness Club of Liberty High School.