Women War & Peace

EXCLUSIVE: 'The War We Are Living' An Afro-Colombian Story

By Amaris Castillo | 11/01/2011 - 13:30 | 0 Comments

In Colombia’s Pacific southwest region, gold is abundant. So much so that it has helped sustain the livelihoods of the region’s Afro-Colombians for generations. But now, gold has become the center of friction between local people and militias in the area. The tension has been captured in a new PBS special called The War We Are Living...