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02271cgm a2200433Ia 4500 001 1E64A8A62B0A11DE8AF32708A8D7520A 005 20150520012456 007 vd cvaiz- 008 040617s2003 nju058 vleng d 035 $a (OCoLC)55665176 040 $a SYB $c SYB $d SILO $d IOL $d SILO 245 0 $a Africa's children $h [videorecording] / $c Inca Productions ; produced by Michael O'Connell ; written by Charlie Pearson. 246 1 $i Subtitle on container: $a Kenyan women in transition 260 $a Princeton, NJ : $b Films for the Humanities & Sciences, $c c2003. 300 $a 1 videodisc (58 min.) : $b sd., col. ; $c 4 3/4 in. 500 $a Originally released in 2000 as a documentary for public television. 500 $a Based on the book, Africa's children by Thomas S. Gale. 511 0 $a Narrator: Diane Amos. 520 $a Explores the pressures on female adolescents in the Third World through the stories of four young Kenyan women growing up in a time of cultural upheaval: Christine, a Maasai who escaped an arranged marriage so she could study law; Dekha, bought up in a rigidly patriarchal Muslim town, who aspires to be a doctor; Anastasia, who works on her family's farm while yearning to become a Catholic nun; and Mboone, who dreams of exchanging her affluent urban lifestyle for a career of service in the U.N., to help inprove the lives of women all over the world. Female circumcision, polygyny, AIDS, reproductive choice, equal access to education, and other issues are discussed with candor. 538 $a VHS. 546 $a English and Swahili. 650 0 $a Women $z Kenya $x Social conditions. 650 0 $a Girls $z Kenya $x Social conditions. 650 0 $a Women's rights $z Kenya. 650 0 $a Sex role $z Kenya. 650 0 $a Gender awareness. 650 0 $a Documentary films. 700 1 $a O'Connell, Michael. 700 1 $a Pearson, Charlie. 700 1 $a Amos, Diane. 700 1 $a Gale, Thomas S. $t Africa's children. 710 2 $a Independent Communications Associates. 710 2 $a Films for the Humanities (Firm) 939 $a 5460299 941 $a 1 945 $a vhs 952 $l ULAX314 $d 20190926084709.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1E64A8A62B0A11DE8AF32708A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IOLInitiate Another SILO Locator Search