Women War and Peace | The War We Are Living » Video » Iowa Public Television

Welcome to Iowa Public Television! If you are seeing this message, you are using a browser that does not support web standards. This site will look much better in a browser that supports web standards, but it is accessible to any browser or Internet device. Read more on our technical tips page.

Women War and Peace | The War We Are Living | PBS

Duration: 00:31
Program: Women, War & Peace #104
Broadcast Date: Nov. 1, 2011

In Cauca, a mountainous region in Colombia's Pacific southwest, two extraordinary Afro-Colombian women are fighting to hold onto the gold-rich land that has sustained their community through small-scale mining for centuries.

Tags:

Topics:

Related Video

Now Playing

Women War and Peace | The War... (#104)

Afro-Colombian women fight to hold onto their gold-rich land. 00:31
Play Video

Women War and Peace | The War... (#104)

Full Program: Two Afro-Colombian women fight for their gold-rich land. 52:21
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Women, War... (#104)

Premieres Tuesday, November 1, 2011 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. 00:31
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Peace... (#103)

Women in Afghanistan fight to attend peace jirga. 00:30
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Matt... (#101)

Matt Damon, narrator, on why the themes of this series matter to men, too. 04:00
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Pray the... (#102)

The story of Liberian women who won peace for their country. 00:31
Play Video

Women War and Peace | I Came To... (#101)

Women raped by Serb forces in Bosnia brake history's silence. Premieres October 11, 2011 00:31
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Short...

Think you know war? Think again. 01:58
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Extended...

Think you know war? Think again. 11:05
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Learning to...

A Colombian congresswoman survives seven years captivity in the jungle. 06:45
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Machsom...

At West Bank checkpoints, Israeli women monitor the treatment of Palestinians 05:54
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Los...

Hundreds, maybe thousands of women have disappeared without a trace in Juarez, Mexico. 04:21
Play Video

Women War and Peace | War... (#105)

Full Program: Incisive interviews with leading thinkers, Secretaries of State, and survivors. 52:29
Play Video

Women War and Peace | A New...

South Sudanese women struggle to make their voices heard. 04:44
Play Video

Women War and Peace | A Return to...

Colombia has the second most internally displaced people in the world, after Sudan. 06:23
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Peace... (#103)

Full Program: Three Afghan women fight to protect their hard-earned rights 52:16
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Pray the... (#102)

Full Program: Liberian women take on warlords and bring peace to their shattered country. 53:32
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Life... (#102)

Liberian activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee on life after the award. 03:26
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Women, War... (#103)

Premieres Tuesday, October 25, 2011 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. 00:31
Play Video

Women War and Peace | Episode 1:... (#101)

Full Program: How sixteen Bosnian women changed the rules of war. 52:14
Watch more video from this program

Post Date: September 12, 2011