A young poet tells the story of Darfur

Name: A young poet tells the story of Darfur
Uploaded: 2017-03-31T15:12:16Z
Duration: 10 min 42 s
Description: Emtithal "Emi" Mahmoud writes poetry of resilience, confronting her experience of escaping the genocide in Darfur in verse. She shares two stirring original poems about refugees, family, joy and sorrow, asking, "Will you witness me?"

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Emtithal Mahmoud |

TEDMED 2016

• November 2016

Emtithal "Emi" Mahmoud writes poetry of resilience, confronting her experience of escaping the genocide in Darfur in verse. She shares two stirring original poems about refugees, family, joy and sorrow, asking, "Will you witness me?"