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African Cookbook
AfricanCraft.com
African Cultures & Peoples
African Food Recipes - The Congo Cookbook
African Languages
African Mythological Characters
African Philosophies
African Recipes
African Recipes by Country
African Women Global Network
African Writing Systems
The Artistry of African Currency - Smithsonian National Gallery of African Art
Black History & Classical Music: Composers and Musicians of African Descent
Ibn Battuta: The Great Traveller
Images from the Horn of Africa
Jane Goodall Institute
The Jews of Africa
The Maghrebi Studies Group
Odyssey Online - "Africa" (Emory Univ.)
Sacred Sites of Africa
"The Status of African Women [in traditional African cultures]" - lecture (Wallace Mills - St. Mary's University, Canada)
The Arts:
Africa: The Art of a Continent - The Guggenheim Museum
African Art: Aesthetics & Meaning
African Art: Information on Ethnic groups- Woods Collection
African Art - extensive collection (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)
African Art - Mead Art Museum (Amherst College)
African Art (Morocco) - many, many images (Berger Foundation)
African Rock Art
Ancient Egyptian and Nubian Art
a-piece-of-Africa - African art and craft
Art and Oracle- A Scholarly Resource of African Art and Rituals of Divination
The Art of the African Mask
Artcyclopedia -- The Arts of Africa
The Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas - Metropolitan Museum of Art
Art of Central Africa - many images
The Art of the Personal Object - Smithsonian National Gallery of African Art
The Baobab Project: Sources and Studies in African Visual Culture from the Department of Fine Arts, Harvard University
Cutting to the Essence, Shaping for the Fire - Yoruba and Akan Art
Gallery of Sub-Saharan African Art (Cleveland Museum of Art)
Gifts and Blessings- Textile Arts of Madagascar - Smithsonian National Gallery of African Art
In the Presence of Spirits- African Art from the National Museum of Ethnology, Lisbon
Magical Faces of Africa - masks
The Museum for African Art (NYC)
Nok, Egypt, and African Arts in the Axial Age [1000 B.C.E.-600 C.E.]
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
Sub-Saharan African Art - Michael C. Carlos Museum
West African Masks - NOVICA (commercial site)
Women in African Art
Music:
African Music: A Historical Perspective
The African Music Encyclopedia
Audible Artworks- Selected African Musical Instruments - Smithsonian National Gallery of African Art
International Library of African Music - with many sound files
Music in Africa Today
Traditional Societies:
African Nomads (1)
(2)
Algeria: A Trip to the World of Tuaregs
Berber Images (1)
(2)
Children of East Africa
Current Trends Among the San of Southern Africa
"Daily Life in Sierra Leone - The Sherbro in 1936-37"
The Dogon People of the Sahel
Kenyan History and Culture
The Masai Eunoto (8/4/2000) -
TIME Europe
- Photo Essay
The Masai People (1)
(2)
The Masai Tribe
Masailand: Pride of Africa
Moroccan Gateway- the Berbers
"Nomads by Choice: Western Tip of the Sahara" (
Washington Post
)
One God and Many Deities (BBC)
Peoples of Africa (1)
Peoples of Africa (2)
People of the Savanna
"Ritual Messengers: African Treasures" from the Tervuren Museum, Belgium
The Rock Art of the San People
The San Tribe
South African San
Touaregs
The Tuaregs (.pdf file)
The World of the Mande: History, Art and Ritual In the Mande Culture
The World of the Yoruba
Literature:
20c African poets
About Griots - Paul Oliver
African Proverbs (19c)
African Storytelling: Oral Traditions
Chinua Achebe
Tales, Fables, and Stories from Africa
Religions:
African Animism
African Traditional Religions
Christianity in Africa (BBC)
A History of Christianity in Egypt
A History of the Christian Church in Sub-Saharan Africa (Bethel College & Seminary)
The Holy Land - Ethiopia: An Ancient Legacy of Christianity (
PBS Online's
Wonders of the African World
with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
, 1999)
Islam in Africa (BBC)
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Timeline
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Glossary of Terms Pertaining to Islam
"Religion in Africa" - lecture
Ritual Messengers- African Treasures from the Tervuren Museum, Belgium
African Myths
19c:
African Proverbs