Africa
Whenever documentary filmmakers at Discovery Channel and the BBC unite for a project, stellar television seems to follow. The breakthrough natural history series "Life" stemmed from this collaboration in 2009, and "Africa" follows suit in stunning fashion. It's narrated by actor Forest Whitaker, who takes viewers on a journey through the vast and diverse continent. Four years in the making, during which more than 2,000 hours of video were shot, the program consists of six hourlong episodes that feature an array of never-before-filmed species, animal behaviors and previously unknown places. Cameras uncover the extreme dangers of the Kalahari, the dense forests and snow-capped peaks of the Savannah, the dynamic Congo rainforest, the ever-changing climate of the Cape and the massive and parched Sahara. A seventh episode, hosted by British naturalist David Attenborough, details changes Africa is undergoing and the challenges faced by a future generation of animals. … MORE
Africa People (First 49 people) - Page 1
Aili M. Tripp
Finnish-American political scientist
Achille Mbembe
Cameroonian historian
Carrie Manning
Author
Zachariah Mampilly
Author
Martin Kilson
American political scientist
James Smoot Coleman
Political scientist
Reiland Rabaka
Author
Françoise Ugochukwu
French author
Galia Sabar
Activist
Micha Wiebusch
Author
edgar a. pieterse
South African author
Martin Kilson
American political scientist
Kathryn Gines
Philosopher
Kathryn Sophia Belle
Philosopher
Tommy J. Curry
Author
Matthew Pratt Guterl
Professor
Clenora Hudson-Weems
American author
Molefi Kete Asante
American professor
Ian Scoones
Author
Russ Castronovo
Author
Bill Mullen
Author
Joost Fontein
Author
Marloes Janson
Author
Catherine Elizabeth Bolten
Author
Beth A. Buggenhagen
Author
Faye V. Harrison
American anthropologist
Jon Holtzman
Author
Milton Shain
Author
Manuel João Ramos
Portuguese anthropologist
Dan J. Stein
South African psychiatrist
Alfredo Gonzalez-Ruibal
Archaeologist
Amanda B. Edgell
Researcher
Jantina de Vries
Researcher
Walter C. Rucker
Author
Adam Gussow
American scholar
Heidi Østbø Haugen
Chris Alden
Author
Hairong Yan
Author
Cheikh Mbow
Cyril Caminade
Researcher
Jeanne-Marie Jackson
Author
Claire Adida
Political scientist
Leonardo R. Arriola
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Leonardo Arriola
Author
Neil Ketchley
Author
Jason Stearns
American writer
Andrew Faull
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