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Rebroadcast of interview with Joanna Haigood & Charles Trapolin Friday, April 15-17, 2011 at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. Visit http://www.zaccho.org/projects.html. We close with interviews with directors and producers of films: Africa Rise (32 min.), director, Michael Lange, producer, Dapo Agoro, which screened at the 9th Annual Oakland International Film Festival (4/12/2011) at Art Deco Auditorium. We close with a conversation with Valerie Goodloe and producer, L. Goodloe, who will speak about the film, Girl Gang: A Mother's Journey to Save Her Daughter (86 min.). Goodloe's film screens Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 6-8:15 PM block.  Visit www.oiff.org Directed by LA-based photographer Valerie Goodloe ‘Gang Girl‘ takes a look at a mother’s attempt to save her daughter from street life every way she knows how. Valerie’s camera penetrates the parties, the meetings, the drug induced states and reaches the heart of the hood lifestyle. This was crucial for her to do in order to understand