Pinches of Salt and Gold: Uncovering Mansa Musa's Story
People Who Made History
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34m
Documentary telling the story of Mansa Musa, the famous 14th century ruler of Mali, renowned for his great wealth. Featuring Professor Amira Bennison, Boubacar Diallo, Hadrien Collet, Mauro Nobili and Madina Thiam.
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