South Africa - Zulu Festival

T/I 11:16:19 White, Indian and mixed race girls danced alongside Zulu maidens in South Africa's strife-torn KwaZulu-Natal province over the weekend in a rare show of cultural solidarity. Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini transformed the centuries-old Reed Dance into a cultural melting pot by allowing non-Zulus to participate in the ritual. SHOWS SOUTH AFRICA, 2/9 0:00 ws zulu maidens running over hill 0:06 ws of maidens walking along path 0:12 side shot of above 0:15 zulu women pick up spears 0:18 ms mixed race girls followed by indian girls carrying spears 0:24 side shot zulu king goodwill zwelithini looking at women 0:27 ms king holding shield 0:29 cu king 0:33 zulu woman giving king spear 0:38 zulus followed by mixed race girls carrying spears 0:40 pan from zulu girls singing to mixed race girls dancing 0:51 cu white girls and black girls 0:54 cutaway audience 0:58 ws girls dancing 1:03 ws dancers 1:15 ENDS You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/197190b5c8179191392105402cf681cf Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork