Africa is My Home

Duration: 21 min.

Year Published: 1960

Creator: ATLANT

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Follows the life of an Ibo West African girl from birth through marriage. Explains the basic issues of resurgent nationalist Africa. Recounts the events transpiring in Africa during the last quarter of a century, and portrays incidents showing the agitation which led to the independence of Nigeria., Follows the life of an Ibo West African girl from birth through marriage. Shows the girl at home and at the Christian schools. Explains the basic issues of resurgent nationalist Africa: tradition versus progress; Islam versus Christianity; and indepenence VS. colonialism. Recounts the events transpiring in Africa during the last quarter of a century, and portrays inidents showing the agitation which led to the indepenence of Nigeria.

Complete Record: , Follows the life of an Ibo West African girl from birth through marriage. Shows the girl at home and at the Christian schools. Explains the basic issues of resurgent nationalist Africa: tradition versus progress; Islam versus Christianity; and indepenence VS. colonialism. Recounts the events transpiring in Africa during the last quarter of a century, and portrays inidents showing the agitation which led to the indepenence of Nigeria., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive, Visual Studies Workshop


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