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Inter-Cultural Communication/Educating People about Africa

 

“Journey to Understanding”
African development
The video is a series of 6 programs that discuss major African
developmental issues

IA FS 230

“Nelson Mandela: 75th Birthday”
African Leaders
Video commemorating Mandela’s 75th birthday


IA FS 231

*** BRINGING THE THIRD WORLD TO THE CAMPUS AND THE COMMUNITY

Consortium for International Cooperation in Higher Education. 47:00.

IA FS 37

*** COLD WATER

Producer: Noriko Ogami, Boston University. 1987. 48:00

HS, Adult

International students (including one from Zaire) and experts describe their experiences here, commenting on the nature of U.S. culture and the process of adjustment to a new culture.

IA FS 49

*** TRAINING FOR TRAVEL TO AFRICA

Colorado State University TV. 29:30.

HS, Adult

Using a series of dramatized incidents, the video explores different types of miscommunications that can take place between Westerners and Africans, because of different cultural assumptions that these two groups have.

IA FS 33

TRAVELERS' TALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD:
BACK TO AFRICA

Produced: Thirteen/WNET 13, 1993.

A look at Nigeria through the eyes of an African-American professor.

IA FS 118

UNDERSTANDING EACH OTHER

Beacon Films. Time: 15:00. 1990.

M, HS

With wonderful spirit, a Zimbabwean teenage actress introduces Africa's diverse geography and cultures and dispels many misconceptions along the way. An outstanding video.

IA FS 90

* WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT AFRICA ?

Boston University African Outreach Center. 1995: 25:00

HS, Adult

Converted from the popular slide-tape show, this video question our conscious and unconscious stereotypes held about Africa. It stimulates critical thinking and serves as an introduction to units in social studies, geography, history and anthropology.

Video also comes with an outstanding detailed curriculum guide.

IA FS 137

 
 
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