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Genocide is something most citizens in America associate with Darfur. We see it on the news, hear about it from celebrities, and see the faces of its victims splashed across the covers of our news magazines. Most of us turn our heads, with the notion of “if it’s not happening here, it’s not a problem.” Reality for most people is something that has to be experienced first hand, the essence that seeing and feeling is believing. Without actually being there, most people find the situations where genocide takes place irrelevant to our modern world of technology, the fast paced flow of our society, and the intertwining of our family lives.
In the past decade, more films about the hatred and cruelties of genocide have surfaced in our theatres. With older films, such as Schindler’s List documenting the horror of Nazi Germany, to more modern cases such as the well known Hotel Rwanda, we are slowly learning more about the incidents of genocide around the world. Hotel Rwanda......

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