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Afropop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange

We Will Not Die Like Dogs (#106)

AIDS activists from the African countries of Nigeria, Uganda, Burkina Faso and Zambia are profiled.

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Program Description: AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE celebrates Africa's cultural and historical growth through six insightful films. These films, each introduced by acclaimed actor Idris Elba (The Wire, American Gangster) , explore the complex lives of contemporary Africans, both on the continent and abroad. The productions include an examination of the efforts of African AIDS activists, a profile of two young South African hip-hop disc jockeys, the touching story of one Cape Town boy's love for opera music and a look inside the blossoming Nigerian film industry.

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