Art and Upheaval Slideshow:

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• Part 1 The Wedding: Northern Ireland
  Catholics and Protestants seek reconciliation and understanding through community theater in Northern Ireland's slow-motion civil war
• Part 2 Resurrection Dance: Cambodia
  Rebuilding a decimated cultural and civic infrastructure in the post-Khmer Rouge era
• Part 3 The Art of Human Rights: South Africa
  Artists work to promote justice, democracy and fight AIDS in pre-and post apartheid South Africa
• Part 4 Watts Prophets: USA
  From the ashes of the Watts riots, three poets pioneer rap and hip-hop and forge new educational opportunities for youth with spoken word, jazz, and improvisation
• Part 5 Tests of Will and War:  Australia
  Artists, former soldiers and members of the aborigine community work to heal the social, environmental and health impacts of atom bomb testing conducted at Maralinga between 1956 and 1967
• Part 6 Playing Milosevic: Serbia & Montenegro
  A theater company struggles for justice in pre- and post- Milosevic Yugoslavia

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