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What Came After

“I’m speaking on behalf of those still in bondage.”

Simon Deng is a former slave from South Sudan, a human rights activist, and a tireless advocate for Israel and the global Jewish community.

Simon Deng is a former slave from South Sudan, human rights activist, public speaker, and professional swimmer. He has lived in the United States since 1989 and has been a leader of the South Sudanese expatriate community since 1993.

Host and Creator: Manya Marcus
Managing Producer: Maya Zanger-Nadis
Editor and Producer: Ben Wallick
Logo Design: Samuel Vilemar
Outro Music: “Jerusalem” by Elijah Aaron

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What Came After

“I’m speaking on behalf of those still in bondage.”

Simon Deng is a former slave from South Sudan, a human rights activist, and a tireless advocate for Israel and the global Jewish community.

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