Democracy in Dakar (2007)
- Original title
- African Underground: Democracy in Dakar
- Directed by
- Magee Mcllvaine, Christopher Moore, Ben Herson
- Genre
- documentary, music
- Runtime
- 1h 07m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows Senegalese hip-hop artists and activists before, during, and after a contested presidential election. It shows how young people use music to engage with politics in Dakar.
energeticpoliticalrawstreet-levelthoughtfulurgentobservationalgrounded
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