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910Arts and Transition Denver Presents "Taking Root - The Vision of Wangari Maathai"

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910Arts and Transition Denver Presents "Taking Root - The Vision of Wangari Maathai"

Time: January 28, 2010 from 7:30pm to 9pm
Type Group: 910 Arts
Street: 910 Santa Fe
City/Town: Denver, CO
Phone: 303-300-3547
Event Type: film, showing, uscodv
Organized By: Dana Miller
Latest Activity: Jan 24, 2010

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910Arts Presents “Taking Root – The Vision of Wangari Maathai”
Thursday, Jan. 28 7:30 p.m. 910 Santa Fe Dr.

This film tells the inspiring story of the Green Belt Movement of Kenya and its unstoppable founder, Wangari Maathai, who became the first environmentalist and first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Dr. Maathai is internationally recognized for her persistent struggle for democracy, human rights and environmental conservation. To date the Green Belt Movement has planted over 35 million trees.
Moderated by Lucas Nandh Shamala, Ph.D., assitant professor of African and African-American Studies, Metron State College of Denver.

Presented in collaboration with the Colorado Committee on Africa and the Caribbean and Transition Denver.

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Comment by Paul Adams on January 18, 2010 at 11:11am
Jennifer and I are looking forward to seeing the film.

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