Kenyan Americans are an ethnic group of Americans of Kenyan descent and ancestry. As of the 2010 census, there were an estimated 92,638 Kenyan-born persons living in the United States. Most Kenyan Americans are concentrated in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Seattle, Texas, Maryland, Georgia, New York, North Carolina, and the greater Washington, D.C. area.
St. Paul’s Kenyan Community Church in South Lawrence, Massachusetts. This church was founded in 1995 to meet the needs of African immigrants bought this building in Lawrence in 2007. It holds services in English and Kikuyu and is a member of the Anglican Church in North America’s Anglican Diocese in New England.
Bernard Kipchirchir Lagat is a Kenyan-American middle and long-distance runner.
Lagat in 2011
Bernard Lagat at the 2009 World Championships
Lagat (center) winning the 5000 m race at the 2016 Olympic Trials