Why we’re overdue to know the brilliance of Africa’s civilizations
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Why we’re overdue to know the brilliance of Africa’s civilizations
Archeologists and scholars are learning more about Africa than ever before, from the digitization of records and the unearthing of ancient treasures. Audie Cornish talks with Henry Louis Gates Jr. of Harvard University about Africa’s rich but overlooked history and how his six-part PBS series “Africa’s Great Civilizations” took shape.
Feb 28, 2017
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Why does African history matter? Because it is a story of innovation, resilience, and global impact. UNESCO’s General History of Africa highlight Africa’s profound contributions—from early civilizations and scientific breakthroughs to culture-shaping diasporas. As Chief Moomen says, rediscover how understanding Africa’s past builds pride, challenges old narratives, and connects us all to a shared human legacy. Learn more here: https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/unesco-releases-three-new-volumes-
Why does African history matter? Because it is a story of innovation, resilience, and global impact. UNESCO’s General History of Africa highlight Africa’s profound contributions—from early civilizations and scientific breakthroughs to culture-shaping diasporas. As Chief Moomen says, rediscover how understanding Africa’s past builds pride, challenges old narratives, and connects us all to a shared human legacy. Learn more here: https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/unesco-releases-three-new-volumes-
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