In his six-hour series, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores 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 across the millennia. (from the website)
Current students and employees can view the series through the library Kanopy account. Community members can view it through public libraries' Kanopy accounts.