==PBS - Africa's Great Civilizations (2017) Parts 5 and 6 The Atlantic Age Commerce and the Clash of Civilizations==

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**Africa’s Great Civilizations**
 
In his six-hour 3 part series, Africa's Great Civilizations, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes a new look at 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, through the millennia in which Africa and Africans shaped not only shaped their own rich civilizations, but also the wider world.

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Part 5 and 6. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the impact of the Atlantic trading world, giving rise to powerful new kingdoms, but also transatlantic slave trade. Learn of the revolutionary movements of the 18th & early 19th centuries, including the advent of the Sokoto Caliphate. In the final part Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the dynamism of 19th century Africa, the “Scramble” by European powers for its riches, and the defiant and successful stand of uncolonized Ethiopia.

==See Also==

{{http://www.pbs.org/weta/africas-great-civilizations/about/episode-guide/|PBS Site}}\\
{{http://www.thirteen.org/programs/africas-great-civilizations/cities--hour-four/|Thirteen Site}}

==Trailer==

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