State Historical Society of Iowa

Sudanese Immigrants in Iowa, late 1990s

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Sudanese refugees receiving acculturation support at Hawthorn Hill Center in Des Moines, Iowa.
Courtesy of State Historical Society of Iowa, late 1990s

Description

These Sudanese refugees received acculturation support at Hawthorn Hill Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Refugee assistance programs help refugees find a place to live, basic needs, jobs and lessons to learn the English language.

Source-Dependent Question

  • What are the Sudanese refugees seeking help for at the Hawthorn Hill Center?