[Review of] Patricia A. Turner. I Heard It Through the Grapevine: Rumor in African American Culture [PDF]
Patricia A. Turner, associate professor of African American and African Studies at the University of California at Davis, published Ceramic Uncles & Celluloid Mammies: Black Images and Their Influence on Culture earlier in 1994.
Patrick, Michael
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Africana Resources in Four Selected U.S. Academic Research Libraries [PDF]
Purpose – To explore the relationship between the importance of African Studies programs and the acquisition of African imprint titles in four selected American academic libraries.
Holley, Robert P., Paulos, Afeworki
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When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras
Weaving insightful analysis into a brief biography of gospel icon John P. Kee, Claudrena N. Harold explores gospel music\'s essential place as an outlet for African Americans to express their spiritual and cultural selves.
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Effects of social change on wildlife consumption taboos in northeastern Madagascar
In Madagascar, the constellation of taboos serves as a form of informal regulatory institution and is foundational to Malagasy culture, regardless of class, ethnic group affiliation, and educational background. Many researchers have credited rapid social
Christopher D. Golden, Jean Comaroff
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Book reviews: "Food in Sub-Saharan Africa" and "The politics of food aid - a comparison of American and Canadian policies" [PDF]
Draft of two book reviews for the International Journal of African Historical Studies: 1) Food in Sub-Saharan Africa, edited by Art Hasnsen and Della E. McMillan, Food in Africa Series at the Center for African Studies, University of Florida.
Seidman, Ann
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The human health and conservation relevance of food taboos in northeastern Madagascar
Anthropologists and ecologists investigating the dialectical relationship between human environments and the cultural practices that shape and are shaped by them have been talking past each other for too long: the one looking purely at metaphor and the ...
Christopher D. Golden, Jean Comaroff
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Effective Intensive Language Programs: The Case study of a Kiswahili STARTALK Program Model [PDF]
The article presents a case study of a non-residential Kiswahili language and culture STARTALK program conducted in the summer of 2019 at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.
Brenda Aromu Wawire +3 more
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Statistical Inequality and Intentional (Not Implicit) Discrimination [PDF]
Racial disparities remain a disturbing fact of American life but whether those disparities are the product of discrimination remains deeply contested. This is an important question because as a society we are committed to remedying discrimination but are
Selmi, Michael
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Grace Elizabeth Hale reviews Karl Hagstrom Miller's Segregating Sound: Inventing Folk and Pop Music in the Age of Jim Crow (Durham: Duke University Press, 2010).
Grace Elizabeth Hale
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Recording the History of African American Studies - Promotional Leaflet [PDF]
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Alkalimat, Abdul
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