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Jeanne Celestine Lakin, a compelling testament to human resilience, is an award-winning author, inspirational national speaker who provides insight and guidance to those feeling lost in life. Her goal is to help individuals break through their darkness and find their true purpose.
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"A Voice in the Darkness" is more than a memoir—it is a...
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"A Voice in the Darkness" is more than a memoir—it is a beacon of hope and resilience crafted by Jeanne Celestine Lakin. An award-winning author, inspirational national speaker, and a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, Jeanne's story has captivated thousands, offering them comfort and direction amid their struggles.
Jan 21, 2019 · Jeanne Celestine Lakin survived the Rwandan genocide in 1994. She says that as a child, her life in the east-central African country was a good one. She was one of ten siblings, and says she was spoiled by all the love she received. But she saw the seeds of the eventual genocide planted in her school and community.
Apr 1, 2021 · In April 1994, nine-year-old Jeanne Celestine Lakin’s parents and nearly all of her adult relatives were some of the one million people killed during the Rwandan government’s ethnic massacre. For 100 days, Jeanne and her three-year-old twin sisters hid in bushes to stay safe. Heartbreaking and unimaginable, Jeanne shares her harrowing story ...
Jeanne Celestine Lakin is an award-winning author and an inspirational international speaker on helping individuals break through their darkness and find their true purpose. She was recently featured in George W. Bush’s book, Out of Many, One: Portraits of America’s Immigrants. Jeanne’s journey from a child survivor of the Rwandan genocide against the Tutsis to...
Jeanne Celestine Lakin discusses her experience as a Rwandan genocide survivor on the Today Show.
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Jan 21, 2018 · "A Voice in the Memoir of a Rwandan Genocide" is not just a story of survival, but a beacon of resilience, perseverance, and hope. The award-winning memoir by renowned author and human rights advocate, Jeanne Celestine Lakin, chronicles her harrowing survival during the darkest days of Rwanda, and her transformative journey to becoming a powerful voice for the voiceless.
