In his new six-hour series, Africa's Great Civilizations, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes a new look at the history of Africa, from the birth of humankind to the dawn of the 20th century. This is a breathtaking and personal journey through two hundred thousand years of history, from the origins, on the African continent, of art, writing and civilization itself, through the millennia in which Africa and Africans shaped not only their own rich civilizations, but also the wider world.
Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes a fresh look at the history of Africa, from the birth of humankind to the dawn of the 20th century.
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Africa's Great Civilizations Airs: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Africa's Great Civilizations Status: Ended
AFRICA'S GREAT CIVILIZATIONS - General Information
Series Premiere: February 27, 2017 Classification: Documentary Genre: Action | Documentary | History Network: PBS Airs: Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 09:00 pm Runtime: 60 Minutes
Language: en
AFRICA'S GREAT CIVILIZATIONS - Season 1 -- 6 Episodes
1x1 -- Feb 27, 2017 -- Origins 1x2 -- Feb 27, 2017 -- The Crescent and the Cross 1x3 -- Mar 01, 2017 -- Empires of Gold 1x4 -- Mar 01, 2017 -- Cities 1x5 -- Mar 03, 2017 -- The Atlantic Age 1x6 -- Mar 03, 2017 -- Commerce and the Clash of Civilizations
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