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This work is maintained by the UC Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive which focuses on the vibrant barkcloth art of the Mbuti women Mbuti women of the Ituri Forest of northeastern Zaire. The exhibit has over 30 of these works as well as Mbuti music is now accessible on-line

HasaGhana provides pictures of various modern African art and includes the ability to purchase certain artwork.

An online archive of over 300 photographs of Southeastern Nigerian Art. The photos were taken in the 1930s by the late Dr. G.I. Jones of University of Cambridge. Most of the images capture Igbo masquerades in performance. They are of interest to any student of Nigerian ethnology or art history. I created the online archive this summer while conducting research with the Jones materials archived at Cambridge.

Over half of The SUNO Foundation collection relates specifically to the art and culture of Zaire and was donated by Drs. William and Jane Bertrand. In 1979, artist and collector Ida Kohlmeyer donated 43 African art pieces. Pascal Imperato donated fourteen African art objects from Mali in 1993 and its most recent acquisition has been the Povey Collection of African textiles.

The TAMARIN is part of a private initiative to help discover one of the many fascinating faces of the African continent. Exhibits include paintings, sculptures and photographs which have a common denominator: Africa and its surroundings. Some items in the exhibitions are for sale. In order to situate African art in its context, we will take advantage of the marvelous tool offered by the WEB, and include information on related web sites.

African Studies & Diaspora

UNC African and Afro-American Studies homepage providing information on curriculum.

African Studies Programs

We wish to acquaint you with various apects of our program and provide you with access to valuable resources on the University of Florida campus, at other American universities, and at a variety of Internet sites throughout the world. Information can be o btained by entering our Directory Page.

Africana Collection "Home" Page provides library resources from University of Florida.

Anthropology

The Virtual Institute of Mambila Studies seeks to collate and connect the different research and researchers with an interest in the Mambila people of the Nigeria - Cameroon borderland and their neighbours; their languages and the area in which they live.

Business & Trade

The African American caters to the African American Business community, providing links and service to help a business prosper.

Welcome to the TheBlackMarket.com, the Internet site dedicated to sharing information and promoting education, cooperation and Black entrepeneurship on the Internet. This is the door to the Black Internet community.

Country Specific

This is the WEB site for Kwacha Unita Press. The articles presented here have all been written in Bailundo, Angola, by Angolan journalists.

This page offers background information on Ethiopia and Ethiopians by producing pictures and links to other various Ethiopian related sites.

Ghana Review International (GRi) is a publication that aims to provide up to the minute news and reviews about Ghana, Ghanaians and their interaction with the international communities.

This page helps visitors search for email address' within Kenya.

The Malawi page offers background information on Malawi by producing pictures and links to other various Malawi related sites.

Containing current news. Also includes sections on Rwandan history.

The Sierra Leone Web page offers pages relating to current news, e-mail directories, culture, politics, photographs and links.

Article writtem by Carl Conetta and Charles Knight dealing with the security within Southern Africa.

Main Street South Africa is an independent Internet newsletter based in Washington D.C. It provides the latest information and comment on events in South Africa as well as a comprehensive directory of links.

The purpose of this site is to provide information to the general public, from the background and role of the Commission to the current progress of the Commission via its statements and press releases.

The merged publication combines the best of SA Times and several of South Africa's leading newspapers including The Star, The Business Report, The Cape Argus, The Cape Times, The Pretoria News and The Natal Mercury.

This site provides information on Sudan history and culture, as well as shedding some light on Nubia and Nubian.

SUDIA offers information on Sudan including news.

The newsletter is intended to provide coverage of development activities, problems and likely solutions related to the Sudanese community, both abroad and at home.

This site is to offer the world an information center to monitor the transition to democracy and electoral process in Zaire, to strengthen public support for the people of Zaire, to build a global coalition for their emancipation from oppression, and to create an environment in which the people of Zaire can achieve their full potential as members of the global community of people.

Gopher site with abstract articles ranging from 1990-1996 dealing mainly with the environment and development.

These pages have detailed statistics on Zimbabwe's test cricketers.

Environment

This site offers discussion on the current situation between Enterprises and the Massai village.

General References

Index on Africa is a catalogue of Africa-resources on the Net. It contains more than 2000 Africa-related links. The links are sorted in categories by theme or country.

Rainet provides links on topics such as culture, tourism, health, business and environment.

This sites includes various information such as Political Leaders, Contempary Women World Leaders, and Current Ruler's Longest-time in Office.

Human Rights

This page contains a random sampling of Internet resources on the prevention, management and resolution of violent conflicts in Africa.

SANGONeT links directly to relevant information including Environment, Human Rights, Women, Information and Technology, Development, Education Open Government, Labour and Economy, Housing and Health.

WorldViews AFRICA is a regional division of WorldViews, an affiliate of the DataCenter. Known formerly as Third World Resources, World Views endeavors to gather, organize, and publicize information and resource materials that deal with issues of peace and justice in world affairs.

Synergies Africa is a Non Governmental Organisation which seeks to contribute to strengthening African resources in the area of the prevention, management and resolution of conflict.

Languages

Example of Spoken Afrikaans. Afrikaans is the home language of about 7 million people, mostly in South Africa and Namibia. It belongs to the family of Germanic languages. It is part of the West Germanic subgroup and is, in fact, its newest member. Afrikaans is closely related to Dutch, and has been influenced by French, English and Malay

Sesotho was one of the first African languages to be reduced to writing, and it has an extensive literature. According to scholars the written form was originally based on the Tlokwa dialect. Today the written language is mostly based on the Kwena and Fokeng dialects.

News

Views and news on peace, justice and reconciliation in Africa

The merged publication combines the best of SA Times and several of South Africa's leading newspapers including The Star, The Business Report, The Cape Argus, The Cape Times, The Pretoria News and The Natal Mercury.

The newsletter is intended to provide coverage of development activities, problems and likely solutions related to the Sudanese community, both abroad and at home.

Nation Newspaper is an online newspaper publication which provides up-to-date newspaper articles mainly dealing with East Africa.

Ghana Review International (GRi) is a publication that aims to provide up to the minute news and reviews about Ghana, Ghanaians and their interaction with the international communities.

Organizations

The International Society of African Scientists (ISAS) is a tax-exempt, non-profit organization founded in 1982 to promote the advancement of science and technology among peoples of African descent. It provides a medium through which scientists and engineers can channel their skills to solve technical problems facing Africa and the Caribbean.

Publications

Providing recent articles published in the Africa World Press Guide online.

Bukateria is an e-zine focusing on an alternative view of Africa and Africans.

Article writtem by Carl Conetta and Charles Knight dealing with the security within Southern Africa.

Ghana Review International (GRi) is a publication that aims to provide up to the minute news and reviews about Ghana, Ghanaians and their interaction with the international communities.

This is the WEB site for Kwacha Unita Press. The articles presented here have all been written in Bailundo, Angola, by Angolan journalists.

Main Street South Africa is an independent Internet newsletter based in Washington D.C. It provides the latest information and comment on events in South Africa as well as a comprehensive directory of links.

Studies in the World History of Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation is an occasional publication featuring essays, documents, images, bibliographies and database information relevant to the history of slavery, abolition, and emancipation. The journal is intended to provide a global context for slave studies. The project is intended also to link scholars in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

The newsletter is intended to provide coverage of development activities, problems and likely solutions related to the Sudanese community, both abroad and at home.

NeWo has up-to-date news articles on different countries in Africa.

Containing current news. Also includes sections on Rwandan history.

The Western Journal of Black Studies is an interdisciplinary quarterly publication concerned with research, social analysis, political commentary, literary criticism, and contemporary arts.

Religion

Detailed and documented pages dealing with Santer’a and its origins.

The Nation of Gods and Earths provides insight on Islam.

Sports

These pages have detailed statistics on Zimbabwe's test cricketers.

Travel

Frontier provides many services including expeditions to Africa.

Wildlife

A virtual encyclopedia dedicated to the sharing of information about the fantastic world of African Wildlife.

African Wildlife Update is published bimonthly by the African Wildlife News Service, an independent news organization based in the United States. Their sole purpose is to keep people informed of the latest news affecting Africa's wildlife.

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