Africa's Great Civilizations - Season 1 - Eps 1: Origins
Journey with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to Kenya, Egypt and beyond as he discovers the origins of man, the formation of early human societies and the creation of significant cultural and scientific achievements on the African continent.
About Africa's Great Civilizations
Title: Africa's Great Civilizations
First Air Date: 2017-02-27
Last Air Date: 2017-03-01
Status: Ended
Rating: 8/10 (from 5 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: PBS
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: McGee Media
Synopsis
Henry Louis Gates Jr. takes a look at the history of Africa, from the birth of humankind to the dawn of the 20th century. 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.
Cast
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Self - Presenter
