Denver's Somali Bantu refugees harvest, sing, and dance to celebrate the first season of the new Community Garden. Produced by Lauren Swain/ Mind's Eye Production. www.mindseyeworld.co m
Mr. Eno, co-director of the National Somali Bantu Project speaks about interpretation issues for Somali Bantu refugees in the US. (www.bantusupport.pd x.edu)
Alison Hill, based in Asheville, NC, is a television journalist with a wide range of talents and skills including producer/writer, on-air host, undercover reporter, and field interviewer.
Barbara Eiswerth takes teenage Somali Bantu girls for harvesting and enjoys an a fun afternoon of games and arts. Produced by Lauren Swain/Mind's Eye Productions, www.mindseyeworld.co m
See the complete half-hour video at the Loft Cinema in Tucson, January 31, at 7:30 pm, www.loftcinema.com
A Somali Bantu man now resettled in Salt Lake City describes how his brother saved his life after he was shot in the leg by bandits during the Somali Civil War. He says his brother has qualified for resettlement, yet he remains in danger waiting at Kakuma refugee camp to this day.
This Norwiegian newspiece covers the work of Barbara Eiswerth helping the Somali Bantu refugees rebuild their lives in Tucson. It notes the tremendous differences in the Muslim refugee experience in the US vs. that in Europe
Produced by Mind's Eye Productions for ECDC/African Community Center and funded by the Colorado Trust's Bullying Prevention Initiative. For more info go to http://www.africanco mmunitycenter.net/yo uthprogramnew.htm