A conflict in Uganda similar to today's sparked the Save Darfur movement in America twenty years ago, which spread across college campuses, Capitol Hill, and Hollywood. The outcome and current status of this movement will be discussed further.
A bloody civil war is spreading famine and fear through Sudan. It’s a near-repeat of a crisis from two decades ago, but this time Sudan is not commanding the world’s attention the way the “Save Darfur” movement did.
This episode was produced by Peter Balonon-Rosen, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Noel King.
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