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Wangari Maathai: For Our Land
Wangari Maathai: For Our Land
Through her Green Belt Movement, Wangari Maathaienvironmental activist, social justice advocate, and Nobel Peace Prize recipienthas planted 30 million trees in Kenya while protecting existing forests endangered by development. A veritable force of nature herself, Maathai communicates her infectious fervor as she advocates environmental action and government reform in this documentary. The program also captures a sense of modern Kenya's history: a country co-opted by British colonialism, energized by independence, and mired in a repressive era of political corruption. (49 minutes)
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LocationTeachers College, Columbia University (View)
525 West 120th Streeet - Room 263 Macy
New York, NY 10027
United States
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| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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