Saturday, September 06, 2008

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For Somali Bantu refugees,
life in Roanoke is just the beginning

Terrace Apartments in Roanoke has become home for a group of Somali Bantu refugees, a world away from their war-scarred homeland. One by one, they are making new lives -- and some unexpected friends.

Multimedia version:
Experience the sights and sounds of Terrace Apartments
Read Chapter One, Two and Three of this three-part series
Learn more about the refugees through an interactive timeline with maps, audio, photos and video
Talk about the series and read what others have to say on the message board.

Text-only version:
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three



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