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This segment of 60 Minutes visits Ghana to investigate the west African tradition of enslaving young girls, known as 'trokosi', as punishment for crimes committed by their families or ancestors. Christiane Amanpour reports.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kroft, Steve (Reporter), Tkach, Andrew (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997.
Subjects:
Child slaves > Ghana.
Girls > Civil rights > Ghana.
Manners and customs.
Slavery > Ghana.
Ghana > Social life and customs.
Internet videos.
Television news programs.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This segment of 60 Minutes visits Ghana to investigate the west African tradition of enslaving young girls, known as 'trokosi', as punishment for crimes committed by their families or ancestors. Christiane Amanpour reports.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed October 23, 2015).
Physical Description:1 online resource (13 minutes)
Playing Time:00:12:34