K’naan on Somali Pirates - Why this all started
I have a more in-depth post I’m writing, but in the meantime wanted to post this awesome video interview of rapper K’naan, as a follow-up to my previous post about Somalia’s crisis. K’naan is from Somalia and raps about various social and political issues affecting his country. His music is amazing and poignant, and I urge you all to check it out if you haven’t already. He has been a strong voice recently speaking out against the failure of the media and international community to recognize and accurately portray the underlying problems of piracy off the shore of Somalia. Here’s the video:
