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FRONTLINE / AIDS Quarterly Special Report; Born in Africa

03/28/1990

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Series

FRONTLINE / AIDS Quarterly Special Report

Program

Born in Africa

Program Number

809

Program Description

Philly Bongoley Lutaaya was a celebrated singer/musician from Uganda who died of AIDS in December 1989. But he died a national hero because he gave his nation new hope in battling the devastation of the disease. This FRONTLINE/AIDS Quarterly special, narrated by Peter Jennings, chronicles Philly Lutaaya's remarkable last year of life as he traveled across Uganda in a crusade to help stop the spread of AIDS, even as the disease ravaged his body.

Duration

01:27:58

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Citation

Chicago: “FRONTLINE / AIDS Quarterly Special Report; Born in Africa,” 03/28/1990, GBH Archives, accessed September 27, 2023, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_4CB8A162EB294DC0939FD21EEF2197D2.

MLA: “FRONTLINE / AIDS Quarterly Special Report; Born in Africa.” 03/28/1990. GBH Archives. Web. September 27, 2023. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_4CB8A162EB294DC0939FD21EEF2197D2>.

APA: FRONTLINE / AIDS Quarterly Special Report; Born in Africa. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_4CB8A162EB294DC0939FD21EEF2197D2