Africans in America. Part 1, The terrible transformation. Interview with Chinua Achebe, author, "Things fall apart" / [produced by WGBH].

Chinua Achebe is interviewed about Equiano as an Igbo young man, the "Chi" in Equiano's narrative, the self-worth of the Igbo people, mourning the loss of loved ones to slavery, the power of the gun in the slave trade, European and Christian influence in destruction of African kingdom...

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Online Access: Streaming video (Emerson users only)
Main Author: Bellows, Susan (Director, Producer)
Contributors: Bagwell, Orlando (Producer), Achebe, Chinua (Interviewee)
Corporate Contributor: WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) (Production company)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]
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Genre/Form:Interview, Interviews, Unedited footage