St. Michael's College: Congo Week- The Congo, Cell Phones, and the Industry that Connects Them

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A talk by Cleophace Mukunda, a native of the Congo, explaiins how the demand for coltan, a mineral used in electronics, is driving a conflict in the Congo. Part of the series 'Congo Week: Breaking the Silence' sponsored by Saint Michael's College, The Vermont Global Health Coalition and Champlain College.

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Summary

Production Date: 10/21/2009
Catalog Number: 8333
Archive Number: 8333
Series: St. Michael's College
Length: 01:00:28
Town: Burlington
Geography: International
Event Type: General
Content Type: Other

Airtimes

1 Saturday November 7, 2009 at 10:15 PM
2 Sunday November 8, 2009 at 3:15 AM
3 Tuesday November 10, 2009 at 11:30 PM
4 Sunday November 15, 2009 at 11:40 PM
5 Monday November 16, 2009 at 4:40 AM

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