Photo: G. Pascal Zachary
G. Pascal Zachary, the white guy standing between two Masai tribesmen, is a writer, journalist, and professor of practice at Arizona State University. Since 2000, he’s traveled 40 times to sub-Saharan Africa to document the region’s vibrant, rapidly changing society. In “Africa: Continent of Plenty,” Zachary writes about the sub-Sahara’s recent farming boom. Of the traditional Masai garb he’s donned in this photo, he says, “I’m a method journalist—I try to become part of the scene.”'















G. Pascal Zachary
G. Pascal Zachary is the author of Vannevar Bush’s biography, Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush Engineer of the American Century (Free Press, 1997), and the editor of The Essential Writings of Vannevar Bush (Columbia University Press, 2022). He has taught at Stanford University, UC Berkeley, and Arizona State University.
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