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I'm Just Like You Videographer Ellie Walton flew to Liberia to film a documentary highlighting the beauty and strengths of the children of the Hope for the Deaf School -- children who face immense discrimination and are often abandoned by their families. Coincidentally, she arrived in Monrovia on the same day as Hip Hop artist Chad Harper (aka Famus), whom she had met the month before in India. Chad had come to explore his roots. They connected with a local Hip Co artist Jonathan Koffa (aka Takun-J) and singers Trade and Angelo to create this beautiful music video in less than a week and a zero dollar budget. You can see the love and selfless spirit of this serendipitous team shine through in the smiles of the children, who co-wrote the song. "If you can talk with your hands, and listen with your eyes, then you will realize that I'm just like you all. I'm just like you." { read more } Be The Change Learn how Hip Hop Saves Lives is reaching out to youth to use music as an alternative to gang and street life. { more } |
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