

Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai (2008)
Overview : This documentary provides a window into the extraordinary life of activist and Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai, a Kenyan woman who has worked to regain ownership of her country and its fate after years of colonialism. While gentle and thoughtful, Maathai carries a powerful message: the First World holds much of the responsibility for the environmental, economic and social struggles of the developing world.
Release Date : April 14, 2008
Runtime : 81m
Genre : Documentary
Companies : Marlboro Productions
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Keywords : kenya, ecology, woman director, herstory