Egypt's Nubians refuse to allow heritage to fall through cracks of history

posted on: Aug 31, 2015

It has been 51 years since the Nubians were displaced by the 1964 building of the Aswan High Dam in southern Egypt. Back then, waters flooded their homes and ancient Nubia disappeared into the depths of Lake Nasser. Yet, the Nubian people refused to allow their heritage and culture to be forever lost under the water that flows behind the High Dam.

Source: www.al-monitor.com