Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton: "Facing the Lion" (National Geographic)

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2004-10-04/joseph-lemasolai-lekuton-facing-lion-national-geographic
Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton: "Facing the Lion" (National Geographic)

A Kenyan native tells his life story -- how the son of a nomadic cow-herding family went on to study at Harvard. He is now a teacher at a private school in the Washington suburbs, and each summer takes a group of his American students to...

A Kenyan native tells his life story -- how the son of a nomadic cow-herding family went on to study at Harvard. He is now a teacher at a private school in the Washington suburbs, and each summer takes a group of his American students to experience life in his Maasai village.

Guests

Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton

social studies teacher at Langley School in McLean, Va.

Related Items

Image of Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna
Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna

Please familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct and Terms of Use before posting your comments.

The Diane Rehm Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.