Pray the devil back to hell

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Title:

Pray the devil back to hell

Author:

Disney, Abigail E.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Documentary about a group of brave and visionary women who demanded peace for Liberia, a nation torn to shreds by a bloody civil war, violent warlords, and the corrupt Charles Taylor regime. Includes interviews, archival images, and scenes of present-day Liberia woven together to recount the experiences and memories of the women who were instrumental in bringing peace to their country.

General Note:

Bonus features: theatrical trailer ; Leymah Gbowee's acceptance speech, John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award ceremony ; Leymah Gbowee and Abigail E. Disney's interview with Lynn Sherr on PBS's Bill Moyers Journal [Courtesy of Public Affairs Television, Inc.].

Language:

English

Conference Subject:

Civil War (Liberia : 1989-1996) (OCoLC)fst01721072

Civil War (Liberia : 1999-2003) (OCoLC)fst01907466

Subject Term:

Women and peace -- Liberia.

Conflict management -- Liberia.

Women -- Liberia -- Social conditions.

Conflict management. (OCoLC)fst00874778

Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811

Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568