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Duality of Ethiopianism6 comments

oromantic wrote 3 months ago: Abstract This article critically examines how the duality inherent in the concept of Ethiopianism sh … more »

Tags: Africa, Ethiopia, Human Rights, Oromia, Oromo, Politics, Abesha, Abyssinia, black

10 great things about Chicago area libraries

mrschu81 wrote 3 months ago: River Forest Public LIbrary, originally uploaded by fitzgene. April 13-19 is Library Week; have yo … more »

Tags: Library, Chicago, Chicago Public Library, library week, river forest public library, melville herkovits library, Irish, research archives, harold washington library

For your nappy hair needs, Oyin Handmade is there for you!

charismaallover wrote 1 week ago: Pierre and Jamyla Bennu squeezed droplets   of amber colored bottles of Juices and Berries   hai … more »

Tags: Black History, African-American, Black People, black media, African-Americans, Black News, Black Americans, black women, Black Men

African Leadership Academy

David McQueen wrote 1 week ago: Fred Swaniker is definitely one of the most charismatic young leaders and social entrepreneurs on th … more »

Tags: Africa, Education, TEDGlobal, African Leadership Academy, Fred Swaniker

You Majored in What?2 comments

amanii wrote 2 months ago: I majored in African Studies okay? Okay?!!!  Maybe I’m a little defensive because people can … more »

Tags: Africa, Education

CFP: Clothing, Flesh, Bone: Visual Culture above and below the Skin

kampusherald wrote 2 months ago: Deadline for paper proposals: May 9, 2008 Clothing, Flesh, Bone: Visual Culture above and below the … more »

Tags: Academe, Conference, Culture, History, Visual culture, Human Body, University of Florida, University of Michigan

CFP: Water is Power: African Visual Culture

radyokalikasan wrote 2 months ago: College Art Association Conference, February 25-28, 2009 in Los Angeles Call for Papers: Water is Po … more »

Tags: Call for Papers, Conference, Academe, college art association, water

Digital Library Collections - Northwestern University

siobhaneaton wrote 2 months ago: http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/ The libraries of Northwestern University provide access to … more »

Tags: Africa, Chicago, Digital Collections, Europe, General, Science

THe accessories and jewelry of Black Africans!1 comment

charismaallover wrote 2 months ago:        The way to learn more about ourBlack people in Africa is to learn what they made, what … more »

Tags: Black History, African-American, Black People, black media, African-Americans, Black News, Black Americans, african american men, African-American History

HEBREW UNIVERSITY - POLONSKY DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE GENERAL HUMANITIES AND IN ASIAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES

kampusherald wrote 4 months ago: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem - The Polonsky Scholarships for Outstanding Doctoral Candidates … more »

Tags: Academe, Scholarship & Fellowship, Education, China, Asian Studies, Humanities, Chinese Studies, Israel, Hebrew University

'Chanas' and 'Charma' Boys

Achirri wrote 5 months ago: Entry into the street for most young people from the peripheries of Pretoria sees is attended … more »

Tags: child psychology, Ethnography, Politics of Sex and Gender

South African Voices – University of Wisconsin

siobhaneaton wrote 1 year ago: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/SouAfrVc This digital collection provides access to a t … more »

Tags: World History, Africa, Cultural History, oral history

Caucasophobia — the Accepted Racism

C.A.R.D wrote 1 year ago: From globalpolitician.com : I had written much of this essay more than a year before I finally decid … more »

Tags: Discrimination, racism, Racist, Shelby Steele, African-American, black, Latino, Hispanic, White

Africa Focus: Sights and Sounds of a Continent - University of Wisconsin

Eleta wrote 1 year ago: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/AfricaFocus This collection focuses on the history of Af … more »

Tags: Slavery, Colonization, Africa, Cultural History

UNISA opens new regional centre in Ethiopia

helenism wrote 1 year ago: Today, the University of South Africa (UNISA) launched a new learning centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopi … more »

Tags: Economics, Education, Institutes, leadership, Peacebuilding, Research

African Studies

helenism wrote 1 year ago: I think African Studies in all (not just Western) universities need revitalization - Big Time! I hav … more »

Tags: Research


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