POV · SEASON 39

How to Build a Library

Episode 4 · 2026-08-24

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  • Documentary

Episode overview

In Nairobi, Kenya, Shiro Koinange and Angela Wachuka work to restore the McMillan Memorial Library — a library founded by British colonizers in 1932 that operated on a whites-only basis until 1958 — into a vibrant public and cultural hub, navigating local politics, fundraising, and the lingering legacy of colonialism.

83 minutes

Season 39 episodes