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‘Love, Africa’ Details Beauty, Danger of Conflicted Continen

Evanston native Jeffrey Gettleman discusses his new book.

Aired 06/13/2017 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

‘Love, Africa’ Details Beauty, Danger of Conflicted Continen

Clip: 6/13/2017 | 11m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

Evanston native Jeffrey Gettleman discusses his new book.

Jeffrey Gettleman was born and raised in Evanston, but a trip to Kenya when he was 18 years old changed the trajectory of his life. The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist joins us in discussion.

Aired 06/13/2017 | Rating NR

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