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AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange

Vivre

Season 6 Episode 9

A teacher asks her pupils what they want to do when they grow up. While his classmates answer lightly and with great fun, Tom a quiet 10-year-old boy slips away. When his turn comes to speak, Tom embarks himself upon a striking monologue. With passion, humor and bewildering maturity he describes three possible life choices that will inevitably lead him to dramatic ends.

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Freedom Hill
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Princeville, NC, once the all Black town of ‘Freedom Hill,’ faces flooding and erosion.
Sound of Torture
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In the Sinai desert refugees are being kidnapped and held for huge ransoms daily.
Auntie
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When a barrel arrives from London, a caregiver in Barbados makes a hasty decision.
Passage
16:35
Passage is the story of a twenty-year-old woman and her sick brother being smuggled.
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