metroAfrican
About this original series
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# Episodes
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Rating
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Episodes of metroAfrican
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Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o kicks off the Uh...
When the time came to get his picture taken Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o did not say “cheese”. He said “githeri” – the name of a popular Kenyan dish. The renowned author takes every opportunity to slip into Kiswahili and Kikuyu languages switching from English to either with ease.Wa Thiong’o was in Fort Collins this week to help kick start the Uhuru Film Festival, a festival dedicated to screening African films. On Thursday wa Thiong’o discussed his novel Wizard of the Crow with a crowd that had gathered...
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Release date
Feb 13, 2010
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Runtime
45:10
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Refugee Rights Activist MacGoddins Lushimba tell...
Congolese refugee MacGoddins Lushimba tells his story of fleeing DRC to Namibia and why he became an advocate for refugee rights.
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Release date
Dec 14, 2009
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Runtime
22:07
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Roger Winter: Is a United Sudan Possible? The Co...
DENVER, COLORADO – December 8, 2009 – The Leadership Institute of New Sudan (LIONS) hosted a presentation by Roger Winter, Former Special Representative on Sudan for the US Deptartment of State, Negotiator of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement. Mr. Winter is currently an advisor the the Government of South Sudan. Mr. Winter was introduced by Mangar Amerdid, Founder and Executive Director of LIONS. More information available at sudanlions.org
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Release date
Dec 14, 2009
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Runtime
55:53
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First Lady of Ghana Ernestina Naadu Mills keynot...
Ernestina Naadu Mills, First Lady of Ghana, delivers the keynote address at Project C.U.R.E.'s First Ladies' Luncheon in Denver, Colorado. Learn more about Project C.U.R.E. at projectcure.org Video from metroAfrican, an online journal focusing on Metro Denver's African communities. metroafrican.com
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Release date
Jul 23, 2009
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Runtime
12:52
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Diversity Day 2009
Abu shares a song from his native Somalia at the Emily Griffith Opportunity School's Diversity Day.
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Release date
May 21, 2009
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Runtime
01:32
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Mangar Amerdid of LIONS
Mangar Amerdid is the founder and Executive Director of the Leadership Institute of New Sudan based in Denver, Colorado.
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Release date
Dec 24, 2008
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Runtime
05:57
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A Refugee's First Thanksgiving
Here's a quick taste of some of the fun we had at the African Community Center's Thanksgiving celebration.
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Release date
Nov 26, 2008
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Runtime
00:40
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