NBA’s Bismack Biyombo goes home to Congo to help

Name: NBA’s Bismack Biyombo goes home to Congo to help
Uploaded: 2015-10-13T00:31:48Z
Duration: P467S
Description: Bismack Biyombo, a 22-year-old basketball center who recently signed with the Toronto Raptors, grew up in the Democratic Republic of Congo, dreaming about playing in the NBA. Contributing editor Soledad O’Brien follows him on a trip back to his home country to see how new initiatives and investments are helping transform the lives of the Congolese.

Clip: 10/12/2015 | 7m 47s

Bismack Biyombo, a 22-year-old basketball center who recently signed with the Toronto Raptors, grew up in the Democratic Republic of Congo, dreaming about playing in the NBA. Contributing editor Soledad O’Brien follows him on a trip back to his home country to see how new initiatives and investments are helping transform the lives of the Congolese.

Aired: 10/12/15

Rating: NR

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NBA’s Bismack Biyombo goes home to Congo to help

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