War
Herero Heroes: A Socio-political History of the Herero of Namibia, 1890-1923
The Herero-German war led to the destruction of Herero society. Yet Herero society reemerged, reorganizing itself around the structures and beliefs…
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Sudan
Sudan and South Sudan: From One to Two
The Republic of Sudan gained its independence from Britain on the 1st of January 1956 an event which brought an end to decades of colonial rule by…
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burkina faso
Thomas Sankara Speaks: The Burkina Faso Revolution 1983–87
Under Sankara's leadership, the revolutionary government of Burkina Faso in West Africa set an electrifying example. Peasants, workers, women, …
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Liberia
American Warlord: A True Story
Chucky Taylor is the American son of the infamous African dictator Charles Taylor. Raised by his mother in the Florida suburbs, at the age of 17 h…
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spirituality
Bewitching Development: Witchcraft and the Reinvention of Developmentin Neoliberal Kenya
These days, development inspires scant trust in the West. For critics who condemn centralized efforts to plan African societies as latter day imper…
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Ghana
The Political Legacy of Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana
This work contributes to the fields of political science, sociology, development, economics, and international relations to furnish an understandin…
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Culture
Africa's Living Arts
Describes the clothing, personal ornaments, household goods, religious and ceremonial objects, hunting implements, and other items of ancient and m…
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women
African Diasporic Women's Narratives: Politics of Resistance, Survival,and Citizenship
“Brilliant. Alexander helps us to understand the complexities of race, gender, sexuality, migration, and identity as they intersect with creativity.…
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slavery
Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga
An award-winning journalist reveals a little-known and shameful episode in American history, when an African man was used as a human zoo exhibit—a …
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slavery
From Africa to Jamaica: The Making of an Atlantic Slave Society,1775-1807
From Africa to Jamaica offers a new look at the Atlantic slave trade in its final years, fleshing out the historical portrait of the African men, w…
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Economics
Money in Africa
The study of monetary systems in the history of Africa is a subject that by its nature crosses disciplinary boundaries, covering more than 4,000 yea…
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slavery
Belgium and the Congo, 1885-1980
While the impact of a colonising metropole on subjected territories has been widely scrutinized, the effect of empire on the colonising country has …
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racism
Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization (TheFabrication of Ancient Greece 1785-1985, Volume 1)
Classical civilisation, Martin Bernal argues, has deep roots in Afro-Asiatic cultures. But these Afro-Asiatic influences have been systematically ig…
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Nile Valley
Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization (Volume2: The Archaeological and Documentary Evidence)
This volume is the second in a projected four-part series concerned with the competition between two historical models for the origins of Greek civi…
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Nile Valley
Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization: TheLinguistic Evidence, Vol. 3
This long-awaited third and final volume of the series is concerned with the linguistic evidence that contradicts the Aryan Model of ancient Greece…
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Nile Valley
Black Athena Writes Back: Martin Bernal Responds to His Critics
Undoubtedly, Martin Bernal is an exceptional in the international world of contemporary historical writing. His historiographical enterprise is dese…
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West Africa
Onions Are My Husband: Survival and Accumulation by West African MarketWomen
In the most comprehensive analysis to date of the world of open air marketplaces of West Africa, Gracia Clark studies the market women of Kumasi, G…
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racism
Forms of Fanonism: Frantz Fanon's Critical Theory and the Dialectics ofDecolonization
When Frantz Fanon's critiques of racism, sexism, colonialism, capitalism, and humanism are brought into the ever-widening orbit of Africana crit…
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Philosophy
Making Men in Ghana
By featuring the life histories of eight senior men, Making Men in Ghana explores the changing meaning of becoming a man in modern Africa. Stephan …
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Culture
African Elegance
detailed text and captions chronicle the significance of the superb artifact and decorative traditions showcased in the book. About the Author Ett…
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