Mazrui defends PBS series The Africans
Dr Ali A Mazrui defends The Africans a nine part PBS documentary arguing Africa sees itself through three heritages indigenous Islam and the West The program has drawn critique from Lynne Cheney NEH chair who calls it anti Western and requests credits removal
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Mazrui views Africa through a balanced, contextual lens
The final TV program features Mazrui defending Africa’s complexity and urging Americans to understand African realities. He argues Africa is misread, rich yet dependent, and that black Americans can shape U.S. policy as anti-apartheid efforts grow.
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Night of Classic Films and Baseball Playoff Highlight
A TV block schedules 1948 John Wayne western Tonight with Henry Fonda and other films featuring An-Margret Glenn Close and Peter O'Toole. The Mets visit the Astros for a sixth NL playoff game as live sports cap the lineup.
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