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My fathers' daughter
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Hannah Pool |
In 1974 Hannah Pool was adopted from an orphanage in Eritrea and brought to England by her white adoptive father. She grew up unable to imagine what it must be like to look into the eyes of a blood … |
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Count on your fingers African style
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Claudia Zaslavsky |
Describes how finger counting is used for communication of price and quantity in an East African market place. |
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A gift from childhood
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Baba Wagué Diakité |
A memoir in which Baba Diakité recalls the time he spent as a child with his grandparents in a tiny Malian village where he learned to catch a catfish with his bare hands, listened to his grandmother… |
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Mossi
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Kibibi Mack-Williams |
Describes the history, surroundings, politics, customs, religion, and current situation of the Mossi people, who live in the West African country of Burkina Faso. |
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Malinke
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C. Onyeka Nwanunobi |
Discusses the history, culture, religion, traditions, and daily life of the Malinke, West African people who live in the Manding Highlands near the upper Niger River. |
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Ejagham
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Ute Röschenthaler |
A look at the culture, history, and contemporary life of the Ejagham people of the Cross River area of Cameroon and Nigeria. |
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Daily Life of the Nubians (The Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History Series)
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Robert Steven Bianchi |
Until recently little was known about ancient Nubia and day-to-day lives of the Nubian people aside from knowing it was a civilization contemporary with, distinct from, and living under the shadow of… |
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Religion & art in Ashanti
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Robert Sutherland Rattray |
art and religion that reflect history |
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