Emancipation: A Woman's Journey from Adversity to Freedom; From Africa to the Heart of America ~ Paperback ~ Juliana Akeh Muna DVM
This is a true story, one young woman's harrowing journey to freedom. It is a story of escaping poverty, corruption and multiple rapes in Africa, only to be imprisoned by immigration officials in America in the pursuit of a better life. It captures a unique perspective of life in Africa and in America, expressing the pains of both worlds. Our world today is hurting more than ever before and pain is eminent at one point or another in our lives. In this book, Juliana reveals how faith in God helped her overcome severe challenges both in Africa and in America turning tremendous pain into power and freedom. Juliana was born and raised in Cameroon, a small country in West Africa and faced immense challenges and oppression growing up as a female. She immigrated to the United States in 2001 and faced a new set of challenges as an immigrant on a student visa. Read her captivating story and learn how a young Cameroonian woman journeyed from adversity to freedom. It is a story of faith in God and how faith played a crucial role in turning her pain into power and total freedom. This book reveals how anyone and everyone can break free from even the worst circumstances of life and emerge on the other side better, more beautiful and purified as gold with God's help and by His grace. It is a must read for every child, man or woman in America and around the world! In many African nations including Cameroon, about 80%of the rural population lives on less than a dollar a day. Life expectancy in Cameroon is only forty-nine years. Male dominance is considered the norm. Originating from this kind of environment all odds were against Juliana Muna. Her future looked dim taking into consideration the circumstances of her birth, family and country. Read in this masterpiece how Juliana overcame through strong faith in God, and how she is now helping many others that are underprivileged and marginalized in life.