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Atkilt Geleta

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Autonomy
Atkilt Geleta
2013, 26 min., Color, Nicaragua
Since the colonial period, the Atlantic Coast has been mired in conflict due to incursions by the Spanish Crown, the Nicaraguan government and the United States. Today, huge waves of mestizo migration are threatening the Afro-descendent and Indigenous way of life. AUTONOMY explores the people of the...


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