The Topic Of Skin Bleaching Leads This Sudanese Girl To Have A Life-Changing Intervention

In Minnesota

The Gatwech family then made a move to Saint Paul, Minnesota to join the bigger Sudanese community in the Midwest. Nyakim’s mother wished to be a preacher which was possible there. The bullying that Nyakim encountered followed her in Minnesota too. In public, people would exclaim, “Oh my God, she’s so black. Is that even normal?!” At school sporting events, the teasing continued as kids would say, “Are we going to be able to even see her when it’s her turn to pass the relay stick.”But Minnesota was good for her…