Liberian Refugee Camp in Ghana 1995

Music of a Lutheran congregation of Liberian refugees in Ghana. Filmed in 1995 when I lived in Ghana and worked with the congregation. Joy and hope in the music from people who had witnessed terrible atrocities.

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Nonprofits & Activism

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• Liberia
• refugee
• camp
• Ghana
• Lutheran
• music
• Africa

[kreech1]

i found this video because i'm emailing a person who claims to be from the very place you have mentioned .after her telling me i decided to do a search and found this video

[BrewsterandBono]

The video is from 1995. I wonder when the person you are talking about was there.

[Sheake2000]

i was there frm 1990-2006....its alongtime oooo..bt i survied it.long live budu-harmons

[BrewsterandBono]

Did you ever go to the Lutheran church services. I preached there about 6 times. I was a lecturer at Trinity College in Legon.

[MegaLadylove2012]

@BrewsteranBono ah see trouble wrong person..sry I meant to sent that to @Sheak2003. See me callin ya ma lol pardon my oversight =)

[MegaLadylove2012]

@BrewsteranBono I knw im super late on this video..but dang ma I just wanted to say bravo to ya for livin in dat place for dat long oh..we shud honor ya cuz ya're one of de pioneers lol I knw ya can ring the twi now and everthing? I lived in bdbrm frm 2003-04 durin my immigration process..it was fun tho at least being around my ppl but I couldnt keep w/dat camp life for lng..so bravo to ya yah..ya're so strong..

[MegaLadylove2012]

dang 1995 I was 7..wow its been yrs..bravo to early arrivals who helped turned this bush place into (at least) a okay place to live.

[kreech1]

i have asked this person about the question and i was told they didn't get to camp until 2008 before then they was in ivory coast

[Sheake2000]

hey i did...whts ur name? i might knw u.i was singing in a choir,n we used to have concerts around every sunday evening.i was living in Gethsemane church yield nt far frm Lutheran church

[EAZYJONES]

Hey man I lived there too Wht year was u there