突破孤立隔绝、僵化不变的史学成见，HenryLouisGatesJr.博士讲述从人类诞生到二十世纪，二十万年来非洲的文明进化。　　Inhissix-hour3partseries,Africa'sGreatCivilizations,HenryLouisGates,Jr.takesanewlookatthehistoryofAfrica,fromthebirthofhumankindtothedawnofthe20thcentury.Thisisabreathtakingandpersonaljourneythroughtwohundredthousandyearsofhistory,fromtheorigins,ontheAfricancontinent,ofart,writingandcivilizationitself,throughthemillenniainwhichAfricaandAfricansshapednotonlyshapedtheirownrichcivilizations,butalsothewiderworld.