Explore the history of the DRC from Belgian King Leopold II to Joseph Kabila in this photo essay.
Interactives & Extras
Democracy in the Rough: Photo Essay: The Troubled Heart of Africa
Democracy in the Rough: Filmmaker Notes: Fred de Sam Lazaro
Filmmaker, Fred de Sam Lazaro, talks about making "Democracy in the Rough," and the problems he ran into along the way.
Kids Cards
See how the children featured in WIDE ANGLE episode "Time for School" are faring now in the "Kid Cards" photo essay.
Time for School Series: Video: Kenya Krew
Students in Long Island watched Back to School and were so moved by the plight of one African student, they decided to take action.
Time for School Series: Interview: Gene Sperling
September 5, 2006: Gene Sperling, senior fellow for economic policy and director of the Center for Universal Education at the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the global effort to achieve a free education for every child in the world by 2015 with anchor Daljit Dhaliwal.
Ransom City: Photo Essay: The many shades of Brazil
Characterizing the racial breakdown of Brazil is even more complex than characterizing that of America.
Ransom City: Filmmaker Notes: Benito Montorio
Filmmaker Benito Montorio discusses shooting in the crime-ridden city of São Paulo and sacrificing his personal safety for the sake of capturing the truth while making "Ransom City."
Ransom City: Interview: Ambassador Donna Hrinak
WIDE ANGLE presents a photo essay of the faces, the identities, and the shades of modern Brazil.
Turkey’s Tigers: Timeline: Ataturk to Today
Timeline of the Turkish debate between secularism and Islam, from Ataturk to today.





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