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Emmanuel Jal (born Jal Jok 1 January 1980) is a South Sudanese-Canadian artist, actor, author, former child soldier, and political activist. His autobiography, War Child: A Child Soldier's Story , was published in 2009.
Emmanuel Jal is a visionary voice rising from the depths of adversity to peace advocate, through artistry. by Nour Massoud. Dec 09, 2023. share. tweet. Emmanuel Jal’s early childhood is marked by forced migration, becoming a child soldier and the unimaginable traumas of war, all before the age of 12. Somehow, he survived.
Hip-hop artist. Website: GUA Africa. TED Speaker. Emmanuel Jal's hypnotic voice rises from hellish origins as a beacon of hope for those caught in seemingly endless cycles of war and despair. Why you should listen. Hip-hop star Emmanuel Jal first exploded into dance halls with Gua in 2005.
Sep 25, 2005 · World. 10 Questions: Emmanuel Jal. 8 minute read. MICHAEL BRUNTON. September 25, 2005 12:00 AM EDT. T hese days, Emmanuel Jal is a star of African rap. But as a former child soldier, he...
Bio. “I share my story for social emotional learning through the arts, business and philanthropy. I offer experiences with music, healing, education and healthy living - so that together we can create positive, global awakening.”. - Emmanuel Jal.
For five years, young Emmanuel Jal fought as a child soldier in the Sudan. Rescued by an aid worker, he's become an international hip-hop star and an activist for kids in war zones. In words and lyrics, he tells the story of his amazing life.
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Nov 6, 2014 · Meet Emmanuel Jal, the Former South Sudanese Child Soldier Who Now Jams with Nile Rodgers. Emmanuel Jal has transformed his harrowing story into a triumphant new album. by Joe Zadeh....
