Lisa Shannon A Thousand Sisters: My Journey into the Worst Place on Earth to Be a Woman April 14, 2010

Lisa Shannon chronicles her efforts to raise money to sponsor Congolese women, start a national organization called Run for Congo Women and travel to the war-torn country to meet face-to-face with many of the women who inspired her to change her life.

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