Saddle-Billed Stork Facts - African Culture
Saddle-billed storks are the largest of the African storks. The saddle-billed stork is between 5 and 6 feet tall. Their wing span is up to 9 feet. Their head, neck, back, wings, and tail are iridescent black. The rest of the body and primary ... [... more]
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I'll be honest, I'm not a fan of reggae. Perhaps it's because all I've really heard is "I Shot The Sherriff" by Bob Marley one too many times. This CD contains tracks from Intik (Algerian), Majek Fashek (Nigeria), Maria de Barros (Senegal), [... more]
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Equatorial Guinea
This is the second in a series of articles listing the tribes in Africa in alphabetical order by country. - Tribes of Africa from Djibouti through Ivory Coast - African Culture is a personally written site at BellaOnline Related Links: Tribes of ... [... more]
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Shea Butter Sweepstakes - African Culture
Be sure to visit Shea Butter Hut to see what you could win! Shea Butter Sweepstakes Related Links: What is Shea Butter? www.sheabutterhut.com African Black Soap This contest ends February 28, 2009. Final judging will be held within 30 days. ... [... more]
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Mau Mau Rebellion - African Culture
Mau Mau (rhymes with cow) is a term used to describe the Kenyans who fought against British rule in the 1950s for land and political freedom. No one really knows where the term Mau Mau came from. It was possibly used by the British to describe ... [... more]
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3 Chord Poker - Music Review - African Culture
John Gathu's first CD, 3 Chord Poker, was released through via MP3.com. The first track I listened to was Bwana Nipe Ushujaa which is Swahili for "Lord Give Me Courage". I instantly liked this song and is my favorite one. It reminded me of the . [... more]
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Griot - A West African Tradition - African Culture
A griot (pronounced GREE oh) is a West African storyteller, singer, musician, and oral historian. They train to excel as orators, lyricists and musicians. The griot keeps records of all the births, deaths, marriages, and cultural tradition ... [... more]
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Burkina Faso
This eBook is the most complete listing of African tribes available on the internet. The first section of this book is the tribes sorted alphabetically by country. The second section is the tribes sorted alphabetically by tribe name. This is the ... [... more]
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Madagascar
This eBook is the most complete listing of African tribes available on the internet. The first section of this book is the tribes sorted alphabetically by country. The second section is the tribes sorted alphabetically by tribe name. This is the ... [... more]
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Slavery - traumas and healing. - African Culture
A few weeks ago I received an email from a young African American girl through the website. She was looking to connect with her roots. She gave me her full name and wanted to know if I could perhaps tell her which country she might have come ... [... more]
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Kenya In Chaos After Elections - African Culture
The elections on December 27, 2007 threw Kenya, one of Africa's most stable countries, into chaos. Rumors of vote rigging by the incumbent president Mwai Kibaki have rocked the current elections and have led to rioting, almost five hundred ... [... more]
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Mancala - The African National Game - African Culture
Mancala and its many variations in known as the "National Game of Africa". Mancala is believed to have originated in either Ethiopia or Eritrea. Pottery fragments and rocks cut into mancala boards date back to the 6th and 7th centuries. Mancala [... more]
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