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Don Cheadle and John Prendergast Discuss Their Book Not on Our Watch

Don Cheadle and John Prendergast speak at an event in San Francisco hosted by the Allstate Foundation and Facing History and Ourselves. They discuss their book, Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond, as well as the ongoing problems in Sudan.
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Student A.J. P. asks Paul Rusesabagina about Holding Individuals Accountable for Genocide

Student AJ P. asks Paul Rusesabagina about whether individuals should be held accountable for inaction in the face of genocide.  Mr. Rusesabagina replies that individuals should be held responsible, and that the international community should be held accountable for not assisting a country in danger.
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Student Anthony G. asks Paul Rusesabagina about How to Be Your Best Self

Student Anthony G asks Paul Rusesabagina what can help us strive to be our best self. Mr. Rusesabagina replies that we must remain who we are, especially in difficult circumstances.
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Student Melissa M. Asks Paul Rusesabagina a Question

Melissa M. notes how some societies emphasize differences between groups of people. Paul Rusesabagina, who saved many lives during the genocide in Rwanda in 1994, urges people in democracies to tell their leaders promote peace in the developing world.

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Paul Rusesabagina Chose to Fight, But Not With a Gun

Rwandan hotel manager Paul Rusesabagina chose to fight with his mouth rather than with a gun.