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Episode Details: Steal a Pencil for Me
Steal a Pencil for Me
Series: Independent Lens
Season: Season 10
Episode Number: 19
Air Date:
Duration: 60 min
How does the simple act of planting trees lead to winning the Nobel Peace Prize? Ask Wangari Maathai of Kenya. In 1977, she suggested rural women plant trees to address problems stemming from a degraded environment. Under her leadership, their tree-planting grew into a nationwide movement to safeguard the environment, defend human rights and promote democracy, earning Maathai the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004.
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