About Quote by Wadah Khanfar

When I began 'All Our Names,' I did so wanting to create parallel narratives between Africa in the nineteen-seventies and America during that same…

— Dinaw Mengestu

At Al Jazeera, the first story I did was to sit down with a former Haitian dictator, Jean-Claude Duvalier, and grill him about crimes…

— Soledad O'Brien

I watch 'Al Jazeera.' They have news that you can't find anywhere else. They do great documentaries, too.

— Dick Van Dyke

I started a lecture series that was inspired by my reporting on race in America. The 'Black in America' series launched on CNN in…

— Soledad O'Brien

When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit.

— Leslie Cockburn

I'm not your expert on Africa or animals or whatever. I'm not a travel writer or maker of documentaries. I was someone who doesn't…

— Michael Palin

If you want a show to talk about politics or the Muslim ban or whatever - someone should make that show. That's not what…

— Ramy Youssef

At Al Jazeera, we are getting our local Somalis, Yemenis and Sudanese, local correspondents from within the society, who understand much better than the…

— Wadah Khanfar

I started to work in television for three or four years, in 1954. There was one channel of television, black and white. But it…

— Umberto Eco

I covered the first Gulf War in Saudi Arabia and Israel for ABC News.

— Leslie Cockburn

Since I began presenting programmes about black history my life has become a constant impromptu focus group. I am stopped in the street by…

— David Olusoga

I've been on national TV since 1994, and I can communicate in a compelling and decisive way.

— Jeanine Pirro