Abraham Yel Nhial is one of the Lost Boys of Sudan who has relocated in the United States. He is referred to as the spiritual leader of the Lost Boys for his commitment, work and outstanding achievements for the southern Sudanese. He speaks at colleges, schools, churches, and community-conscious groups around the country about the Lost Boys of Sudan and the plight of the Sudanese during the decade long civil war raging in his country. He resides in Atlanta, Georgia.

DiAnn Mills is an award-winning author of more than thirty novels, novellas, nonfiction books, short stories, articles, devotions, and the contributor to several nonfiction compilations. She speaks for various groups and conducts writing workshops. She lives in Houston, Texas.