Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes a new look at the history of Africa.
In his 6-hour series, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes a 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.
In his 6-hour series, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes a 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.
![Origins | Hour One]()
Uncover the origins of man and early human society in Africa with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Origins | Hour One
![The Cross and The Crescent | Hour Two]()
The Cross and The Crescent | Hour Two
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. charts the rise and impact of Christianity and Islam across Africa.
The Cross and The Crescent | Hour Two
![Empires of Gold | Hour Three]()
Uncover complex trade networks & educational institutions in north and west Africa.
Empires of Gold | Hour Three
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