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TOWN CRIER: SELECTED POEMS
Over the years, Tayo Olafioye has published a series of works and most importantly, collections of poetry that cover divergent subjects such as culture, family, international encounters, politics, and a gamut of the human condition. This is a selection of...
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MANNA FROM THE MOTHERLAND
The close relationship between food and the spiritual dimensions of ones life is the focus of Manna from the Motherland. A central theme in the book is that the health and happiness we all deserve can easily be experienced when we...
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FAITH OF OUR FATHERS: AN EXAMINATION OF THE SPIRITUAL LIFE OF AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN PEOPLE
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FAITH OF OUR FATHERS: AN EXAMINATION OF THE SPIRITUAL LIFE OF AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN PEOPLE
From the founding legends of Abyssinias royal house to the hidden hush harbors of black captives in the Americas southland, Mumia Abu-Jamal presents a moving portrayal of black faith over the span of 500 years. In this book, his first...
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CHINUA ACHEBE: TEACHER OF LIGHT
Born in Ogidi, southeastern Nigeria, on November 16, 1940, Chinua Achebe has become one of the worlds leading fiction writers.
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (April 2, 2003)
Language : English
Paperback : 160 pages
ISBN-10 : 1592210325
ISBN-13 : 978-1592210329
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OBA'S STORY: RASTAFARI, PURIFICATION AND POWER
Obas Story tells of the life, religious development and work for justice of a Rastafarian on the island of St. Vincent in the Caribbean.
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ZARA YACOB: Rationality of the Human Heart
Through a rare autobiographical act, Zara Yacob, who acquainted himself with the teachings of the Catholic Church introduced by Portuguese Jesuit missions in Sixteenth-century Ethiopia, becomes the first self-conscious founder of a philosophical tradition in Ethiopia. Indeed, it is a...
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IN THE KINGDOM OF SONGS
In the Kingdom of Songs, a harvest of many years (1995-2000), Tanure Ojaide brings together related, but different poetic expeditions: “In the Kingdom of Songs, “ “Home Truths,” and “When It No Longer Matters
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TWO WEEKS IN THE TRENCHES
Murray Last, the eminent editor of Journal of Modern African Studies, says about Two Weeks in the Trenches, “ I found it so moving that I couldn’t put it down....” He further notes that he found “The Heart,” one of the short...
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THREAD IN THE LOOM: ESSAYS ON AFRICAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Even in this age of globalism, Africa still hangs precariously on the margins as a zone of abysmal silence and disarticulation stripped of agency and talk-back capability.
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IN THE LAND OF SOLOMON AND SHEBA
This is the fascinating story of an American family and their adventures set in the Semien mountains, the 8,000 feet highlands of northern Ethiopia. Dr. John Summerskill, the author's spouse, had been president of San Francisco State University.
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RACE AND THE CIVILIZING MISSION: THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FRAMING OF BLACKNESS ANDAFRICAN PERSONHOOD, 1800-1960
Europeans had militarily subjugated and occupied Africa in part because they were on a “civilizing mission” to rescue Africans from savagery and barbarism.
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IN MY LIFETIME: TOWARDS PRESIDENCY+B529 OF BARACK OBAMA
With the election of Barack Obama as the first African-American President of the United States, the recurring confession heard across Black America was, “I never thought it would happen in my lifetime.
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TALE OF THREE WOMEN: A NOVEL
Set in Sierra Leone, West Africa, A Tale of Three Women is epic in scope , covering a span of about sixty years and touching upon the most important developments in that country’s recent history from about 1918 to the...
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PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAYS
Philosophical Essays seeks to present the idea of democracy systematically beginning with the ancient philosophers and ending with the modern philosopher, John Rawls.
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YIBIR OF LAS BURGABO (THE): A Somali Novel
The Yibir of Las Burgabo is the story of a Yibir family in Somalia. (Yibirs are the most ostracized and despised group in Somalia.) In this novel, after an out-of-town trip on foot, Geeddi never returns home.
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SILENT THUNDER: Breaking Through Cultural, Racial, and Class Barriers In Motorsports
Every once in a while, a story comes along that enrages, enlightens and inspires all at once. Silent Thunder, the highly anticipated memoir of legendary autoracing veteran Lenny Miller is one such story
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PARACHUTE DROP
Norbert Zongo was Burkina Faso's most respected journalist before his politically motivated murder in 1998. As an editor of the newspaper l'Indépendent, Zongo wrote under the pen name of Henri Segbo, frequently attacking governmental crime
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EKUA: A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A GIRL
A gripping coming-of-age story featuring an eight-year-old Ghanaian girl, Ekua, whose parents have gone to live in America. After living with an abusive guardian for several years, Ekua is sent to boarding school.
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Liberation Lite: The Roots of Recolonization in Southern Africa
Liberation Lite takes as its principal focus the limited meaning that liberation has come to have in southern Africa—despite the heroic struggles there that had so recently overthrown white racist rule.
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COUNSELING IN AN ERITREAN CONTEXT
This book is primarily designed for use as a basic textbook for introductory guidance and counseling courses, teacher training and other areas of human service education.
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ECCENTRIC GRACES: Eritrea and Ethiopia Through the Eyes of a Traveller
Prologue: This is a travel narrative about Eritrea, a tiny sun-drenched country along the Red Sea, and Ethiopia, its giant southern neighbor and former colonial overlord.
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ALA ANNUALS, Vol. 3, The Growth of African Literature: Twenty-Five Years after Dakar & Fourah Bay
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ALA ANNUALS, Vol. 3, The Growth of African Literature: Twenty-Five Years after Dakar & Fourah Bay
This publication is the result of an historic event: the first annual meeting of the African Literature Association (ALA) on African soil. The 15th meeting of the ALA took place in Dakar, Senegai from march 20-23, 1989
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AFRICAN SPIRITUALITY HB ON BECOMING ANCESTORS
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (March 1, 1997)
Language : English
Paperback : 194 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865435537
ISBN-13 : 978-0865435537
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AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT IN A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE PB
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Publisher : Africa World Press; 1st edition (December 1, 1999)
Language : English
Paperback : 113 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865438080
ISBN-13 : 978-0865438088
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Africana Womanist Literary Theory PB
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (May 1, 2004)
Language : English
Paperback : 146 pages
ISBN-10 : 1592210562
ISBN-13 : 978-1592210565
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AFRICA THROUGH EYES OF WOMEN ARTISTS HB
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Publisher : Africa World Pr (July 1, 1991)
Language : English
Paperback : 148 pages
ISBN-10 : 086543199X
ISBN-13 : 978-0865431997
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ACROSS THE FOOTSTEPS OF AFRICA HBTHE EXPERIENCES OF AN ECUADORIAN DOCTOR IN MALAWI AND MOZAMBIQUE
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ACROSS THE FOOTSTEPS OF AFRICA HBTHE EXPERIENCES OF AN ECUADORIAN DOCTOR IN MALAWI AND MOZAMBIQUE
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Publisher : Africa World Pr; Africa World Press Ed edition (May 1, 1999)
Language : English
Paperback : 265 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865436401
ISBN-13 : 978-0865436404
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1492 PB
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Publisher : Africa World Press
Paperback : 124 pages
ISBN-10 : 0865433704
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