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Eva Gilliam

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Zimbabwean immigrant’s story told on stage

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans illegally cross the border into South Africa searching for a better future. But they don’t always find one. Many wind up homeless and jobless. Reporter Eva Gilliam introduces us to one Zimbabwean man who’s written a play about his experience.

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