African immigrants find unity missing at home on Dallas soccer field
2008 June 3
May 29, 2008 The Dallas Observer
This Saturday, the DFW International Alliance’s African Unity Cup soccer tournament will conclude, after young African immigrants shared the field for a week’s worth of friendly competition. Sporting players from such countries as Sierra Leone, Burundi, and Sudan, the tournament uses soccer to melt the “divisions that carry over to local immigrant communities.” Read more on how teamwork on the soccer field is transforming enemies into friends.
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