The Swahili Beat - The History of the East African Coast as Told through the Music of its Indigenous People from dance arab hot Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 1 min 26 sec
✓ Published: 04-Apr-2009

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TRAILERnnI grew up in Kenya and used to visit the coast on school vacations with my family.My parents always took us to the ruins of ancient cities along the coast, like Gedi, and to Fort Jesus, in Mombasa. A t the time, I found them boring, too hot and fly-infest and wanted only to jump into the delicious Indian Ocean.But now I've become fascinated with the history and on a visit to Kenya, in 2007, right after my mother died, I took myself off to the coast to mourn her, and found myself mak