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March 21, 2021

Craig S. Harrison is returning to Uganda after 50 years to revisit Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, the Ruwenzori Mountains, and other wild locales. In 1971, Craig visited Uganda just after Idi Amin had consolidated power as part of a yearlong adventure in Africa after graduation from Cal. He wrote about his African adventures in Dreams of a Vanishing Africa: A 1970s Transcontinental Trek.

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