Word: yourman
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...minute video, titled "Building Peace in the Midst of War," features the experiences of a 14-member delegation from the Cambridge-El Salvador Sister City Project. The group--including local video producer Carol Yourman--traveled to San Jose las Flores in June 1987 to bring the village humanitarian...
...Everyone on the delegation at different times felt that they could be killed," said Yourman. "You're in the middle of nowhere--all it takes is one soldier to get mad. You don't know what can happen...
...Yourman also said she worried that the army would confiscate her tape. Earlier that year, she said the El Salvadoran army seized a Canadian delegation's audio tapes of interviews with villagers, forced the children of the village to identify the voices on the tape and then arrested the interviewees...
...this time, Yourman said, "I had absolutely no problem...I didn't look like a big journalist." She said she used a small Video-8 camera bought with funds raised for the trip...