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As a young woman growing up in Africa, Leymah Gbowee was broken by a savage civil that war destroyed life as she knew it, depriving her of the education she yearned for and claiming the lives of relatives and friends. As war continued to ravage Liberia, Gbowee's bitterness turned to rage-fueled action as she realized it is women who are the silent sufferers in prolonged conflicts. Passionate and charismatic, Gbowee was instrumental in galvanizing...
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Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
p2011
Language
English
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Leymah Gbowee's childhood was shattered when Liberia plunged into civil war. Angered by how women suffered during the conflict, Gbowee untied women across the country in an attempt to bring peace to the region. Here she tells her story, chronicling unimaginable violence and a everlasting struggle for Liberian women.
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