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Matthew Miller
@MatayoinRwanda
Director of @VVAMusanze, husband of Andrea, father of Abby, Aidan, Asher, and AnnaMarie, committed follower of Jesus, lover of nature, esp. in Rwanda Nziza!
Aug 27, 2022 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Some advice for foreign friends living in Rwanda:

Many foreigners in Rwanda get frustrated when people call, ‘Muzungu!’ Today I had an interesting experience at Umuganda. Two men watching me were talking and one said, ‘Atari muzungu, ari umunyarwanda!’ This made me think…
1/8 (Their words meant, ‘He is not a Muzungu, he is Rwandan!) It seems that the ideas of being ‘Muzungu’ or ‘Rwandan’ in my neighborhood are not just fixed to racial identity, but rather to how you engage in community.
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