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Africa Rising with Afua Hirsch
10.0(1 votes)
2 Seasons
6 Episodes
December 31, 2019
Documentary
Overview
Africa on its own terms and in full voice - across Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa. Uncovering the energy and ambition of creatives reinventing African music, fashion and film.
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
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Seasons & Episodes
Series 1
December 31, 2019
Episodes
Episodes
Episode 1
Ethiopia
December 31, 201949m
Afua explores how Ethiopia's 3000 year history is preserved and cultivated even in modern times.
Episode 2
Senegal
December 31, 201949m
In this episode, Afua reveals the cultural impact of Senegal through the mediums of hip hop, fashion, and film. Senegal's narrative is shaped by a blend of challenges related to liberation struggles and the history of the slave trade.
Episode 3
Kenya
December 31, 201949m
Afua delves into Kenya's history—forged a century ago. From British influence to independence heroes, a rich cultural collision unfolds, reflecting a unique political journey and a complex bond with the land.
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