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Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars is a tableau of tragedy transformed by the band’s inspiring determination to sing and be heard. As an outreach tool, the film can help audiences broach issues including the impact of war and human resilience in the face of suffering, the power of music, the meaning of home and the meaning of family.

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Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars: Discussion Guide

POV

17 years ago

Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars is a tableau of tragedy transformed by the band's inspiring determination to sing and be heard. As an outreach tool, the film can help audiences broach issues including the impact of war and human resilience in the face of suffering, the power of music, the meaning of home and the meaning of family.

Download the discussion guide for Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars:

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