Serginho Roosblad
Serginho Roosblad is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker. He’s the video producer for the Associated Press’ Global Investigations team, where he was the inaugural Ida B. Wells Society Fellow. At the AP, Serginho has worked on investigative short documentaries on topics including police use of force on children, retired Lt. General Michael Flynn, and a contaminated former army base, which might have caused cancer in hundreds of veterans. Serginho spent much of the 2010s covering Africa. He worked as a freelance correspondent covering Africa’s Great Lakes region from Uganda’s capital Kampala. His work has been published by Voice of America, AJ+, the BBC, The Guardian, Radio France International, Radio Netherlands Worldwide, Africa is a Country, and many others.
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