Boom Town, West Africa

Duration: 26

Year Published: 1964

Creator: British Broadcasting Corporation

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Depicts the life of the Kamara family of Sierra Leone and shows how their life has been affected by industrialization. Indicates the growth of the village in which they live and the cultural changes through which the people are passing. Discusses the dissolution of tribal customs and formation of young people's organizations which tend to replace tribal organization.

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