Albinism awareness through theatre play

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Channel: SABC News · 2018 · News & Politics

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In recent weeks the killing of people living with Albinism dominated news. There is a myth that people living with Albinisim some of their body parts posses magical powers and that they bring good luck.
Now  a theatre production titled 'Mama, I Want the Black That You Are' to educate and raise awareness about this disease. The play is based on the lives of people dealing with the prejudice affecting those with Albinism.  For more on this we are joined by Mpho Molepo producer of the play and PULENG MOLEBATSI who is the lead character and ALISTAIR DUBE who is the step-father of the lead character 

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