Alicia Keys goes to Africa on a journey that changes her life foreverDuring the spring of 2006 Alicia Keys embarked on a journey to Africa that changed her life forever. During her month-long trip, Alicia witness countless stories of people infected with HIV, who despite the odds, were overcoming personal hardships with astonishing bravery. Some of the communities that Alicia visited on her pilgrimage had an HIV prevalence rate of over 40%, but what she encountered were incredible accounts of resilience and triumph. Join Alicia on her journey and hear the compelling stories from those she encountered during her visit, making her even more galvanized in her commitment to publicly addressing the need for lifesaving drugs and ongoing care for these inspiring people.
 Alicia In Africa, Journey To The Motherland
Release Year: 2008 Duration: 45 min Availability:
Related: Campus, Health, International, Music & Arts, Politics, Women's Issues During the spring of 2006 Alicia Keys embarked on a journey to Africa that changed her life forever. During her month-long trip, Alicia witness countless stories of people infected with HIV, who despite the odds, were overcoming personal hardships with astonishing bravery. Some of the communities that Alicia visited on her pilgrimage had an HIV prevalence rate of over 40%, but what she encountered were incredible accounts of resilience and triumph. Join Alicia on her journey and hear the compelling stories from those she encountered during her visit, making her even more galvanized in her commitment to publicly addressing the need for lifesaving drugs and ongoing care for these inspiring people.
Featuring Alicia Keys Director Earle Sebastian Executive Producers Leigh Blake Alicia Keys Jeff Robinson Susan Willis Editor Anthony Marinelli Co-Producer Andres Libreros Associate Producer Elizabeth Santiso Cinematographer Brad Young Second Camera Unit Michelle Marrion Sound Gabriel Cyr Poster Photography Antoine Verglas Pauline Van Moltke Pao Poster Artwork Indika Entertainment Advertising Alicia In Africa, Journey To The Motherland Blog
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Comments Posted 11/05/09 by Jihan
What an Inspiring, Uplifting and Empowering testimonial of what is possible! My heartfelt appreciation to Alicia Keys and to everyone involved in this Awe Inspiring documentary! I am Inspired to do my part in order to bring forth well-being in the world, especially in the developing countries from the perspective of education and health. God Willing.
With Heartfelt Respect,
Posted 11/03/09 by ivan
We appreciate the work of Alicia keys please keep it you the person who deserve to live ever but it is not possible .may you live longer Posted 09/12/09 by Marianne Peffer
Say a person wanted to leave today to go and help but lacked finances; how would one be able to do that? I’m sure a kind and helpful volunteer would be worth something there. I think I could be that person and would like to be very much so. |
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