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DOC-DEBUT: Democracy in Dakar

DOC-DEBUT: Democracy in Dakar

This is a groundbreaking documentary film about hip-hop youth and politics in Dakar, Senegal, following rappers, DJs, journalists, professors and others during and after Senegal's controversial 2007 presidential election.
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