T-Shirt Travels

Independent Lens: Season 5: Episode 18

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PBS | Air Date: March 23, 2004
Summary: This episode was made by Shantha Bloemen, an international aid worker based in a secluded village in Africa's Zambia. Noticing that many of the locals had taken to selling second hand American clothes, Bloemen follows the link back to Western economic policies, exploring their impact upon African nations and their continued failure to riseThis episode was made by Shantha Bloemen, an international aid worker based in a secluded village in Africa's Zambia. Noticing that many of the locals had taken to selling second hand American clothes, Bloemen follows the link back to Western economic policies, exploring their impact upon African nations and their continued failure to rise from poverty. Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts

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