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Aug 7, 2009 · 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.
War Child, an award-winning documentary directed by C. Karim Chrobog, chronicles the tumultuous, shocking, inspiring and ultimately hopeful odyssey of Emmanu...
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- Gatwitch
Feb 4, 2021 · Emmanuel Jal was seven years old when he became a soldier and went into battle with the rebel army in Sudan's bloody civil war. Believing he was being sent to school, Emmanuel trekked his way to a refugee camp in Ethiopia where he became one of the Lost Boys of Sudan.
"War Child: A Child Soldier's Story" by Emmanuel Jal is a gripping and poignant novel that explores the harrowing experiences of child soldiers in war-torn S...
War Child: Directed by Christian Karim Chrobog. With Emmanuel Jal. Hip-hop star Emmanuel Jal returns to Sudan where he served as a child soldier.
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- Christian Karim Chrobog
- 2008-11-14
Jun 4, 2021 · Describes the harrowing youth of Emmanuel Jal, who was conscripted at the age of seven into the Christian Sudanese Liberation Army and who as a young man became a hip-hop star in Kenya and a spokesperson for Amnesty International Originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009
May 3, 2018 · (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Emmanuel Jal, an internationally recognized hip-hop musician, former child soldier turned activist and entrepreneur, shares his ...
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- University of California Television (UCTV)
