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farminator3000

(2,117 posts)
Fri Feb 1, 2013, 03:01 PM Feb 2013

documentary on right now about Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars - a must watch!

check out the video on their site!
http://www.sierraleonesrefugeeallstars.com/fr_home.cfm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Leone%27s_Refugee_All_Stars

Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars - Home
www.sierraleonesrefugeeallstars.com/
“Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars share experiences of violence, loss and the tedium of life in the camps. But when they make music together, something ...
http://www.sierraleonesrefugeeallstars.com/fr_home.cfm

on CineMoi, also Tuesday @ 7:30PM

http://www.refugeeallstars.org/
This is the official website of the documentary film, 'Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars'. The film tells the remarkable and uplifting story of a group of six Sierra Leonean musicians who came together to form a band while living as refugees in the Republic of Guinea. A brutal civil war (1991-2002) forced them from their homes in Sierra Leone. Through music they find a place of refuge, a sense of purpose and a source of power

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(good to hear Ice Cube is doing more than beer ads, he's the exec. producer)

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