Julia Wilson on the Continent

Whatever you’ve heard about Africa, set it aside for a moment, for our limited notions of this place have been far too rooted in sound bites, hearsay and motion picture myth.

Beyond its crises and challenges lies a place of remarkable wonder and mystery – of adventure and discovery. It is a land of un-estimated wealth…

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Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

Debut Show Screening Hosted by the World Bank March 2006 at its Washington, D.C. headquarters.

Liberian President

1st Woman elected president of an African nation

Donald Payne

U.S. Congressman

Steve Hayes

President, Corporate Council on Africa

Jim Brown

Actor and former Cleveland Browns running back, Jim Brown with Julia Wilson Pan African Film Festival – Los Angeles, Calif. (2006)

Hope Sullivan Master

President & CEO, Leon H. Sullivan Foundation

Ambassador Mark R. Dybul

U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator

Actor James Avery

Avery is best known as the uncle/patriarch and attorney (later judge) Philip Banks in the TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, whom Will Smith’s character affectionately called “Uncle Phil.”