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This hour on Here on Earth, Jean Feraca and her guests talk about the changing portrayal of Africa in Hollywood movies. Guest Joe Queenan - Humorist, critic and author of the article "Tarzan's Children: Why Movies About Africa Require White Saviors" Vivian Bickford-Smith - Professor of Historical Studies at the University of Cape Town and co-editor of the book Black and White in Colour: Africa's History on Screen Related Links Joe Queenan's article "Tarzan's Children" Vivian Bickford-Smith's book Black and White in Colour: Africa's History on Screen Joe Queenan's latest book Red Lobster, White Trash and the Blue Lagoon: Joe Queenan's America USA Today: Films find heart in Africa When Hollywood Goes Africa

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