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Emmanuel Jal: The music of a war child
uploaded by TEDtalksDirector at youtube.com
http://www.ted.com For five years, young Emmanuel Jal fought as a child soldier in the Sudan. Rescued by an aid worker, he's become an international hip-hop star and an activist for kids in war zones. In words and lyrics, he tells the story of his amazing life.
TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the "Sixth Sense" wearable tech, and "Lost" producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10
Emmanuel Jal - Warchild
uploaded by emmanueljal at youtube.com
Emmanuel Jal - Warchild
The official video
Warchild - The Album
Out Now!
"His story demands to be heard" - Mojo
"The authenticity is riviting" - Q
"4/5" - Sunday Express
"**** - A Powerful Album" Evening Standard
sonic360.com/emmanueljal
myspace.com/emmanueljal
46664 London - Emmanuel Jal Interview
uploaded by 46664 at youtube.com
46664 London - Emmanuel Jal Interview
In Focus Sudan: War Child
uploaded by PulitzerCenter at youtube.com
For more information:
http://www.pulitzercenter.org/showproject.cfm?id=67
Emmanuel Jal was once a child soldier in war-torn Sudan. Now he is making his name in Hip Hop. "War Child" chronicles Emmanuel's return to his homeland - and how he will use music to inspire peace in Sudan.
War Child is directed by Karim Chrobog
Produced by 18th Street Films
In association with Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting.
As originally featured on "Foreign Exchange with Daljit Dhaliwal," an Azimuth Media Production.
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