One Nation Film Contest
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Tahani

Lisa Russell
Filmmaker's website: http://www.governessfilms.com
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Voting ended on January 15th, 2008.

Film Description

"Tahani" is a short documentary film about a young Palestinian-American spoken word artist and her experience with the non-profit, Urban Word NYC, which gives New York City teens free workshops and performance opportunities. "Tahani" illustrates one Muslim American youth's fight against stereotyping and injustice - using the power of her voice.

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