Unbroken Dream: A Journalist's Journey Through Resilience in Bloomington, MN

Born in Zaire, now Democratic Republic of Congo ruled by a brutal dictator for 32 years, the author retraces his life journey through this autobiographical narrative: His childhood in a traditional African village and his life as a college professor at African and American universities. After a look at his adolescence, his time in a small Catholic seminary, and his journalistic training, the author paints a bleak picture of his imprisonment, his daring escape, his life as an asylum seeker in Kenya for himself and his family, his Christian conversion, and his departure for the United States of America. This chronicle allows the author to question his identity while casting an inquisitive eye on his new homeland. A man of action, the author writes to explain, to convince, and to enable each member of the human family to better understand one another to avert the dangers that threaten them. The author's journey raises the daunting question as to how far would a journalist go to tell the truth? "Unbroken Dream" is a captivating story of courage and resilience.