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♪funky percussive music♪
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-[woman VO] A long time ago,
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in the place where the very
first person on earth was born,
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is where the boogie spirit has
lived for thousands of years.
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The people who lived
there were called Zajota,
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and they loved the
boogie spirit very much.
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Each day, they paid
homage in everything they did.
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They would gather at the dance
circle where they first listened
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to stories about their world.
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Then, the homage to the
boogie spirit would begin.
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♪upbeat percussive music♪
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At
the end of the day,
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Zajota said goodbye
to the boogie spirit,
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and welcomed the
moon to watch over them.
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♪singing♪
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One night, when
most people were sleeping,
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without warning, the
world turned upside down.
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The next thing anyone knew...
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♪tense music♪
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[gunshot]
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♪♪♪
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Awoken by
the trembling earth,
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the sun rose to the
moon in the night sky.
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The next morning,
there was no one to pay homage
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to the boogie spirit.
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The boogie spirit
moved along the shoreline,
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past the ships, and soon was
faced with large forts where
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Zajota were being held.
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Then she watched as Zajota
was marched to the ship.
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Neither the boogie spirit
or Zajota knew where they
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were going.
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They didn't know if they
would ever return home.
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The boogie spirit
fell to heartbreak,
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for she was bound to the land
of her birth and could not leave
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under any circumstance.
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Her body began to tremble, and
she reached way down deep within
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herself and danced until
she brought forth the spirit
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of an ancestor.
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♪percussive music♪
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-[Ancestor] It is you who paves
the way for all other spirits to
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come forth.
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You are our most
favored daughter.
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But you are the one who
must decide what is to be done
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for Zajota.
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-[woman VO] That night, with the
help of the sun and the moon,
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the boogie spirit made a vow.
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When the sun left the sky, the
image of the boogie spirit was
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imprinted on the
face of the full moon,
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where it remained forever.
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♪percussive music♪
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For many years,
there were more terrible nights.
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Many kinds of ships
came to the land of Zajota,
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and life was never
the same there again.
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♪tense ominous music♪
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Zajota had been
scattered to foreign lands on
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the other side of the world.
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Here, they were
given strange clothes,
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told to believe in new
gods, and new ancestors,
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and were given a new language.
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They were beaten,
bought, and put to work on large
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sugar cane plantations.
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They were never paid,
and were expected to work for
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others until they dropped dead.
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But most of all,
they were not permitted to talk
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about their Zajota home.
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Soon, in between the
silence and the newborn Zajota,
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there was no memory of the
place they once called home.
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To stay alive, you just forget.
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The wind brought this terrible
news to the boogie spirit.
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She closed her eyes
and began to dance.
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One night,
four old women who had been
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thrown to different places
on the other side of the world,
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looked up into the night sky.
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Then, each had an overwhelming
feeling of her head cracking
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open, as the power
of memory returned.
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[speaking in foreign languages]
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-They have not forget we.
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Remember?
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[speaking foreign language]
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♪upbeat percussive music♪
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-[woman VO] Suddenly, Zajota
began to dance with memory.
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And that night, many an
unexplained thing happened.
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♪♪♪
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♪percussive music♪
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-[woman VO] Many Zajota
escaped high into the hills.
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Many were captured.
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Many of those captured
were taken to yet another
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foreign land.
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♪♪♪
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In the new foreign land,
Zajota found many things that
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were the same.
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♪♪♪
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What was surprising though,
was they found other Zajota
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already there.
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But these Zajota did not
speak the same language...
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for long.
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♪♪♪
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Most people who
claimed to own Zajota
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would have liked things to stay
the same, but things never do.
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-[singing] ♪Steal away♪
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♪Steal away♪
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♪Steal away♪
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-[woman VO] Finally,
after years of wars,
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sickness, meetings,
marching, running,
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dying, and paper signing,
Zajota was declared free!
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Some people didn't agree
with Zajota being free, and
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it caused a lot of damage.
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♪gospel music♪
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-[woman VO] But still, Zajota
gathered themselves up and went
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to a place many had
heard stories about,
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the promised land,
also known as up north.
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♪exciting swing music♪
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-[woman VO] At first,
it was overwhelming,
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mesmerizing, and glamorous.
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Something wasn't right.
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In between the glamour
were all kinds of things.
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And downtown, Zajota were
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dancing dances that would
made people laugh at Zajota.
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Life uptown was different.
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♪blues guitar♪
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-[woman VO] The boogie
spirit felt the split and again,
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called the spirit
of the ancestor.
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♪♪♪
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♪percussive music♪
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-[Ancestor VO] There is a way.
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Some Zajota must be chosen
to see all there is to see.
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They will capture the
fullness of memory, and show
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it to the world.
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Remember the children.
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Remember the children.
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Remember the children.
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-[woman VO] The boogie
spirit got down to work.
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She knew that the youth
needed drums to help awaken,
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but she also knew they
would have to be disguised.
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♪hip-hop music♪
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She then etched in
ancient markings to guide them.
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She dressed them in
gold to remind them of
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their past wealth.
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In return, the youth were
awakened and they paid homage to
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the boogie spirit, and through
their dance told her of their
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own memory of the past
and predicted the future.
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When the world
saw Zajota's youth,
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many were confused,
frightened and panicked.
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But many awakened into
consciousness and began
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to remember.
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They read the dance of the
Zajota youth and knew exactly
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what the next step should be.
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[laughs]
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If you watch carefully,
you too can know the future.
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The next chapter is up to you!
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♪upbeat percussive music♪
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