History
The country that officially colonized the Congo in 1908
What is Belgium?
In Kinyamulenge culture this animal is often used in exchange for a women's hand in marriage
What is a cow?
The tragedies faced by Sandra in her early life and the role it plays in shaping her brain, behavior, and relationship can be best assessed through the lens of this theory
What is Trauma-Informed theory?
The author of the memoir, How Dare the Sun Rise
What is Sandra Uwiringiyimana?
A former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
What is Congo Free State, Belgian Congo, Republic of the Congo, or Zaire?
This word describes the unjust treatment and marginalization Sandra and her tribe have faced.
What is oppression?
The supportive family Sandra has is a protective factor. This is an example of the theory-
What is Strengths Perspective?
Sandra's family member that was killed in the Massacre
What is Deborah, her sister?
The town in which the Gatumba camp massacre took place
What is Burundi?
Much of the tribe's early history is gathered from this
What is word of mouth?
This is a level of Maslow's Hierarchy that an individual living in a refugee camp is likely at
What is physiological or safety needs?
How Sandra's mother and father met
What is an arranged marriage?
The “Association Internationale du Congo” was an organization created by King Leopald ll of Belgium, in order to exploit what two natural resources from the area?
What is rubber and ivory?
In the Banyamulenge tribe, this is what distant family members are often referred to as
What is brothers and sisters?
This theory can be used to better understand the following line about Sandra's mother. "She loved writing and singing songs, but she had been so filled with sadness that she had lost the heart to sing "
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
After relocating to America, the number of years Sandra and her family had to wait before applying for US citizenship
What is 5 years?
During the colonization and post-independence of DRC, this is what the Banyamulenge people were labeled as
What is 'Rwandan Invaders'
These two duties are expected of the women in this culture
What is to marry and bear children?
This theory is an effective lens in exploring how each layer of Sandra's environment interconnect to form her identity. (Hint: Micro, Meso, Macro)
What is Ecological Systems theory?
This state is where Sandra and her family first lived after immigrating to America
What is New York?