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Africa's Great Civilizations
TV Series · 53 min · ★ 8.0
DocumentaryHistory
Beginning with Africa’s ancient history as the cradle of mankind, this documentary series with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. brings to life the epic stories of both little-known and celebrated African kingdoms and cultures.
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Streaming on PBS Documentaries.
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Details
- Release date
- 2017-02-27
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 53 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 (5 votes)
Themes
- africa
- ancient civilization
Cast & crew

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
as Self - Presenter
- RL
Richard Leakey
as Self

John Hawks
as Self
Directed by Mark Bates, Karen McGann, Virginia Quinn