NBC News: 25th Anniversary of Rwandan genocide

Producer: Samantha Wender
Correspondent: Harry Smith

A screenshot from the news story Focusing on the Future A cameraman returns home & gives back. the photo includes a Rwandan soldier leaning over blankets and bowls and various items on the ground

Producer: Samantha Wender
Correspondent: Harry Smith

NBC cameraman who survived Rwandan genocide shares mission to give back

J.B. Rutagarama was a teenager 25 years ago when, with the help of an NBC News producer, he survived the Rwandan genocide. He returns regularly to his home country to pay back a debt for the lucky break that saved his life.

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