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Samora & Elena Pinderhughes

Cages are no place for any being. Abolish prisons. Abolish ICE. Abolish Borders 

Filming of Samora by: Christian Padron & Sammy Suh
Filming of Elena by: Akintunde Ahmad
Song by: Samora Pinderhughes

Edited by: Samora Pinderhughes
Vocals: Samora & Elena Pinderhughes
Wurlitzer: Samora Pinderhughes
Flute: Elena Pinderhughes

Strings: Argus Quartet
Guitar: Brad Allen Williams
Electric Bass: Boom Bishop
Alto Saxophone: Immanuel Wilkins
Tenor Saxophone: Lucas Pino

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