Mwalimu Nyerere /

Mwalimu, the teacher, as he was known, led his country to a peaceful transfer of power from the British. He was a patron of the arts, dabbled in socialist economic policy, but was always a unifier, using the Swahili language to bring the dozens of tribes in Tanzania together. Despite his position of...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Lemba, Kabinda (Producer, Narrator), Pang, Xinhua (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English Swahili
Language Notes:	In English with occasional passages in Swahili with English subtitles.
Published:	Nairobi, Kenya : Africa24 Media, 2014.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Nyerere, Julius K., > 1922-1999. Nyerere, Julius K., > 1922-1999 Presidents > Tanzania > Biography. Nation-building > Tanzania. Tanzania > Politics and government > 1964- Tanzania > History > 20th century. Tanzanie > Politique et gouvernement > 1964- Tanzanie > Histoire > 20e siècle. Nation-building Politics and government Presidents Tanzania Since 1900 documentary film. Feature films Biographical films Biographies Documentary films History Short films Documentary films. Short films. Biographical films. Feature films. Documentaires. Courts métrages. Films biographiques.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Mwalimu, the teacher, as he was known, led his country to a peaceful transfer of power from the British. He was a patron of the arts, dabbled in socialist economic policy, but was always a unifier, using the Swahili language to bring the dozens of tribes in Tanzania together. Despite his position of power, he always was in touch with the common man.
Item Description:	Title from title screen (viewed May 26, 2021).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (27 minutes)
Playing Time:	00:26:37
Production Credits:	Editor, Kendi Nkubitu; cameraman, Rufas Shilenje; archive, Camerapix; chief editor, Wu Yingna; executive producer, Li Bin; supervisors, Fan Yun, Li Yi, Song Jianing.