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On the Road with Bob Holman

2012
1 season
3 episodes

Bob Holman travels the globe, on a journey to discover new cultures and languages.

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  • Ep 1

    1.The Griots of West Africa

    01-02-201230m

    A griot (gree-oh) is the keeper of the West African oral tradition and the tribe's genealogy through poetic songs. Bob is invited to Gambia by his long-time friend and teacher, Pap...

  • Ep 2

    2.From Timbuktu to the Dogons

    08-02-201230m

    The show continues in Timbuktu where Bob gets more insight into the dusty off-station in the middle of nowhere. Bob goes to the Timbuktu Library, with volumes from the 16th Century...

  • Ep 3

    3.Israel and the West Bank

    15-02-201230m

    Yiddish, which once had five daily newspapers in New York City, is now an Endangered Language. From the director of the Sholem-Aleichem House and the Yiddish storyteller, Sarat, we...

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