Beyond Our Borders[series info]

South Africa

South Africa has a conflicted past, a beautiful landscape, and Africa`s strongest economic engine. Learn about the various ethnic groups that make up its current population (most notably African, Indian, and European) giving the country both its vitality and its instability. Gain an introduction to its history and how it outgrew the colonial legacy of apartheid. Experience the multicultural reality of today`s cities along with the country`s primary economic activities and striking environments.

SOCIAL STUDIES
Sixth Grade-Twelfth Grade
Taping Rights Available until: Aug 31, 2011

2:30 am Wednesday, October 19 on WPT