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Monkey Biz: S. African Artists Join to Fight AIDS

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Published April 13, 2006 at 9:00 AM EDT

Farai Chideya talks with Mathapelo Ngaka and Barbara Jackson, South African artists who run the company Monkeybiz. Their venture sells traditional beadwork to raise money for AIDS awareness and prevention projects.

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