August 2009
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A Song of Africa
This is part one of a two part series.
The song of Africa is slowly, slowly changing. It is being sung mostly by women and girls tired of being traded into marriage for the price of a cow; tired of living in fear of rape, beatings, abduction, human trafficking; tired of losing mothers, sisters, husbands to AIDS; tired of being left uneducated, illiterate and without a voice.
A nation that has a...