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Knowledge is Power This page contains links to external resources. In time we will have links to a variety of resources that may be of use to you. Since we are getting into our African-ness, the first links will be on the subject of African Studies.
John Henrik Clarke is mentioned in the Other Resources section. This is a great documentary of Africans from antiquity until today. Read more below.
Send us a links if you find something interesting on the internet.
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African History
Resources
on the Three Kingdoms
Exploring Africa: Early African History http://exploringafrica.matrix.msu.edu/curriculum/lm7/stu_7aactivitythree.html Black Excellent in World History: Ghana, Mali, and Songhay http://www.csusm.edu/Black_Excellence/documents/pg-g-m-s-empires.html The Story of Africa: West African Kingdoms (BBC) http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica/index_section4.shtml Civilizations in Africa http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CIVAFRCA/CIVAFRCA.HTM Medieval African Kingdoms http://ctap295.ctaponline.org/~jboston/Student/materials.html African Empires Part II http://web.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/hum211/timelines/htimeline2.htm Timeline: West African Kingdoms (BBC) http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica/4generic3.shtml Resources General West Africa Internet African History Source Book http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/africa/africasbook.html African Voices (Smithsonian) http://www.mnh.si.edu/africanvoices/ African Studies (K-12) http://www.africa.upenn.edu/K-12/menu_EduMEDI.html African Studies: African History & Culture http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/cult.html Timeline: West Africa, 1200 years ago. http://www.edunetconnect.com/TimeMachine/westafrica-1200.php Other Resources on West Africa (books, DVD, VHS) John Henrik Clarke: A Great And Mighty Walk (Sundance Channel, DVD/VHS)- Catch this documentary on Sundance or get a hold of the DVD/VHS. I watch it when ever it is on. Clarke, a historian, activist, gives you the straight truth from his research of Africans from antiquity to the present day. Wesley Snipes is the narrator, and an executive producer of this production. Get a full dose of history and your place in it. http://www.sundancechannel.com/film/?ixFilmID=972 Wonders of the African World, with Henry Louis Gates (PBS) http://www.pbs.org/wonders/ African people in world history, by John Henrik Clarke.
Centuries of Greatness
- The West African Kingdoms: 750-1900, Philip Koslow.
The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay - Life in Medieval Africa, by McKissack, Patricia and Fredrick Mckissack, 1994. (Children) Precolonial Black Africa. By C.A. Diop. Lawrence Hill. (deep)
Africa is Not a Country,
Margy Burns Knight, Mark Melnicove ; illustrated by Anne Sibley O'Brien.
African Kingdoms, by Basil Davidson and the editors of Time-Life Books. Great Civilizations of Ancient Africa, by Lester Brooks The Greatness of Africa [videorecording] |
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