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Showing videos filed under: brad will
A Movement in Oaxaca
February 17, 2009In 2006 New York reporter and activist Brad Will was killed by paramilitaries in Oaxaca, where he was covering a teachers’ strike. Since the strike--demanding higher salaries and free books for all students--the movement has expanded but the violence hasn’t stopped. Tami Gold, in her film Land, Rain and Fire looks at the impact of Nafta, privatization, and land appropriation on the people of the region.
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