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AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange
Short Program: Lonnie Holley, Kojo and He Who Dances on Wood
Season 10
Episode 2
An AfroPoP shorts program featuring an intimate portrait of a self-taught African-American visual artist and musical performer of Lonnie Holley from Birmingham, Alabama; the incredible story of Kojo, a twelve-year-old drumming prodigy; and follow the daily journey of Fred Nelson to find the secret joy and beauty of life in an old piece of wood.
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