www.ContextwithLorna.com | Pt 1 of 3. Leymah Gbowee was a Liberian teenager when she was swept into civil war. But in just 15 years she built a network of prayer that saw the ousting of Liberia's dictator. Leymah called the experience - Mighty Be Our Powers. Documentary makers called the movement that overthrew President Charles Taylor: "Pray the Devil Back to Hell". It all meant she would go on to share the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize with Liberia's new president - Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa's first female head of state. We went to NYC to meet Leymah and find out how it all happened.
