36 record(s) found
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| ADFF |
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| URL | http://www.nyadff.org/ |
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| Description | African Diaspora Film Festival |
| Contents | Homepage of the African Diaspora Film Festival . Contains information about past and current festivals in the US and submission forms for the upcoming festival. Includes a listing of films, winning films, and a separate section on children’s films. Schedules and a ticket reservation service are also available. |
| Features | - Database(s)
- Current Events
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| Africa Connector |
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| URL | http://old.law.columbia.edu/africa |
| Host | Columbia University |
| Description | Links to a wide range of subjects about Africa |
| Contents | Hosted by Columbia University, the site contains links to African News, Politics, the Internet in Africa, Science, Health and the Environment, Human Rights, Law in Africa, Business in Africa, Travel and Weather, Development, Communications, Art and Culture, Historic Africa, and more. A few links do not work. |
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
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| Africa Web Links |
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| URL | http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Home_Page/WWW_Links.html |
| Host | University of Pennsylvania, African Studies Center |
| Description | Annotated Resource List |
| Contents | List of on-line resources related to African Studies not necessarily covered in Penn African Studies Web site. Includes such categories as Anthropology, Arts & Architecture, Development, Environment, History, Human Rights, Languages, Music & Films, Religious Studies, & Women Issues. |
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| African Film Festival |
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| URL | http://www.africanfilmny.org/ |
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| Description | Database of films featured in festival. |
| Contents | The AFF Archive is a database of screenings since 1993, when African Film Festival/NY was first presented. Contains synopses, stills, & bios of directors featured. Articles from News departments, & production notes. The African Film Festival, Inc. (AFF) is a New York non-profit 501-C3 arts organization. Festival, travelling film series, education program, outreach, discussions. |
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| African Studies Videos |
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| URL | http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~cafrica/videos.shtml#Resources-Videos |
| Host | Harvard University |
| Description | Harvard University collection |
| Contents | List of African studies videos available at Harvard's various libraries. |
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
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| African Theater USA |
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| URL | http://www.africantheaterusa.com/ |
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| Description | Site devoted to African theater in the United States |
| Contents | The ‘African Drama and Dance Theater’ page of African Theater USA features news, events, and reviews of African theater in the United States. Most events are based in New York City. Also contains pages on amateur African poetry, online magazines, and African current events. |
| Features | - Electronic Mailing List
- Current Events
- Critical Text
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| Africultures |
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| URL | http://www.africultures.com |
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| Description | "The African Culture Website" |
| Contents | Journal. Artist interviews. Book, music & film reviews. Database on African cinema. Photo library. Conference, festival & concert announcements. Virtual art exhibits. Bulletin board. Weekly/monthly mailing list. Helpful addresses. Radio & TV schedules. Links. |
| Features | - Critical Text
- Biography
- Database(s)
- Discussion Forum
- Electronic Mailing List
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
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| Afriscope |
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| URL | http://www.afriscope.fr/ |
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| Description | Free Parisian bimonthly magazine featuring current cultural news and events related to Africa. |
| Contents | Access to the magazine in PDF format. Features articles on current political and social stories and events, as well as book and music reviews. |
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
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| algeriades.com |
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| URL | http://www.algeriades.com/ |
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| Description | The latest on the arts & literature of Algeria |
| Contents | Cultural news & reviews - events, releases & publications - on/about Algeria : Festivals, Literature, Theater, Music & Dance, Visual Art, Graphic Art, Film & Television, History & Society. Links. |
| Features | - Critical Text
- Biography
- Database(s)
- Electronic Mailing List
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| Algerian Cultural Center in Paris |
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| URL | http://www.cca-paris.com |
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| Description | Site of the Algerian Cultural Center in Paris |
| Contents | Lists activities & cultural/educational programs. Description of the Library & Film Library. Pictures of the Center. |
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| Amiens International Film Festival |
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| URL | http://www.filmfestamiens.org/ |
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| Description | Annual international film festival |
| Contents | Homepage of the Amiens International Film Festival in France, includes the program for this year’s and last year’s festival in addition to the winning Titles for all festivals held. Films are subcategorized by culture/region and summaries of the winning films are included. Also contains the entry form for submissions and information about the judging. |
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
- Caribbean
- Other
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| ArtMattan Productions |
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| URL | http://www.africanfilm.com/ |
| Host | www.africanfilm.com |
| Description | “Films from Africa and the African Diaspora” |
| Contents | “We distribute films that focus on the human experience of black people in Africa, the Caribbean, North and South America and Europe.” ArtMattan sponsors an annual film festival in New York City and the site contains descriptions of about 40 films currently owned by the organization. There is also a link to their festival page. |
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
- Caribbean
- Other
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| Bamako-culture |
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| URL | http://www.bamako-culture.org/ |
| Host | afribone.com |
| Description | Online magazine of cultural events in Bamako |
| Contents | A place to exchange information about cultural events in Bamako. Divided into categories: news, theater, dance, cinema, visual arts, music, photography, literature and crafts. |
| Features | - Primary Text
- Country Information
- Biography
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| Black Film Center/Archive |
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| URL | http://www.indiana.edu/~bfca/index.html |
| Host | Indiana University |
| Description | Website of the Indiana university Black Film Center/Archive. |
| Contents | Description of the collection, list of the most prominent independent films, external links and ressources about actors, directors, producers, organizations, distributors, film festivals, film studies and film reviews, posters, studios, etc... |
| Features | - Video Clips
- Database(s)
- Current Events
- Bibliography
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| cine3mondes |
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| URL | http://www.cine3mondes.fr/ |
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| Description | Cultural diversity through cinema |
| Contents | Database of African filmmakers, On-line Journal, Catalog, Books on Sub-Saharan & Maghrebi cinema, Interactive map of Africa (films by country). "The Médiathèque des Trois Mondes is a cultural, non-profit organization whose aim is to promote the distribution in France of films from Africa, Asia & Latin America." |
| Features | - Database(s)
- Critical Text
- Country Information
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
- Caribbean
- Other
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| CineSpikFrench |
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| URL | http://www.cinespikfrench.com/ |
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| Description | The Francophone African Cinema website |
| Contents | Association of cinema-lovers, responsible for the Rencontres Cinématographiques of Beaujolais. The latest on Francophone cinema, Francophone films (Africa, Belgium, France, Quebec, Switerland), Interviews & photos of filmmakers & actors. Film-lovers' Dictionnary. Info on the Association. Links. |
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
- Other
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| CINOMADE |
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| URL | http://www.cinomade.org/ |
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| Description | Cinematic Organization in West Africa |
| Contents | Cinomade produces, screens, and facilitates discussion about films which educate people about various issues, such as HIVAIDS and physical disability, in West Africa. The films are entirely made in the country they are targeted to. Website includes information about the film creation process, synopses of films, and photographs. |
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| DSR |
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| URL | http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Audio_Visual/DSR_afrFilms.html |
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| Description | African Films from Development Through Self-Reliance Inc. |
| Contents | List of resources "available to people & institutions interested in African filmmaking, social development & the use of mass media in educational programs." Catalogs, reports, flyers. |
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| Egyptian news |
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| URL | http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Default.htm |
| Host | Egypt State Information Service |
| Description | Online Egyptian newspaper. |
| Contents | Online journal in French, English and Arabic published by the The State Information Service of Egypt. Created in 2000. National and international news, press reviews, TV broadcasts, audio tracks and documentaries. Sections on Politics, History, Cconomy, Culture & Arts, Women, Society. |
| Features | - Video Clips
- Table of Contents
- Current Events
- Critical Text
- Biography
- Audio
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
- Other
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| Festival Black Movie |
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| URL | http://www.blackmovie.ch/# |
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| Description | “Cinema from other worlds: Films from Asia, Africa and Latin America” |
| Contents | The Festival Black Movie is an annual festival which aims to teach about cultures from other continents through their films. Focusing on Africa in the beginning, in 1999 the festival opened to include Asia and Latin American as well. 400 films from 36 countries have been shown to date. The site contains festival pages from 2001onwards. |
| Features | - Electronic Mailing List
- Video Clips
- Current Events
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| H-AfrLitCine |
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| URL | http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/%7Eaflitweb/ |
| Host | Michigan State University |
| Description | Discussion list on African literature & cinema |
| Contents | Discussion list dealing with African Literature & Cinema. Includes : bibliographies, book & article reviews, announcements, teaching materials, techniques, computer software, weekly message files. Member of H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine, Michigan State University. |
| Features | - Critical Text
- Discussion Forum
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| Haitiwebs |
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| URL | http://www.haitiwebs.com/ |
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| Description | "A virtual Haitian community" |
| Contents | A site dedicated to Haiti and Haitians. Articles on popular culture. Interviews. Current events. |
| Features | - Discussion Forum
- Current Events
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| Je Chanterai Pour Toi |
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| URL | http://www.jechanteraipourtoi.com/ |
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| Description | Film set in Mali |
| Contents | “It is a love story told by a singer whose music takes us on a social, political and geographic voyage of Mali from 1960 to our day.” Site contains information about the film, including synopsis, transcript of the screenplay, trailer, and production and sales. |
| Features | - Video Clips
- Table of Contents
- Lyrics
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| Literature and Culture of Morocco: An Overview |
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| URL | http://www.scholars.nus.edu.sg/landow/post/morocco/moroccov.html |
| Host | National University of Singapore |
| Description | Brief introduction to Morocco |
| Contents | Facts and essays on the following topics: geography, demography, economics, history, politics, religion, science and technology, arts, gender, and literature. |
| Features | - Table of Contents
- Current Research
- Critical Text
- Country Information
- Bibliography
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| Marrakech International Film Festival |
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| URL | http://www.festival-marrakech.com/ |
| Host | wanadoo.ma |
| Description | International Film Festival sponsored by King Mohamed VI |
| Contents | The Marrakech International Film Festival was created with the aim of developing the cinematographic art and industry in Morocco, giving producers, actors, and directors a chance to compete with world cinema. |
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
- Caribbean
- Other
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| Media Resources Center |
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| URL | http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/AfricanVid.html |
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| Description | African Studies at UC Berkeley |
| Contents | Presents short synopses of African films by country available at UC Berkeley. See bibliography : http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/AfricanBib.html |
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| Musics and Cultures of Africa and the Caribbean |
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| URL | http://www.afromix.org/index.fr.html |
| Host | Afromix |
| Description | Portal of African and Caribbean Cultures. News, Music, arts and culture, society, travel, events.
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| Contents | Music database, with more than 3000 artists and 8000 albums. The "Arts" section covers cinema, theatre, dance and photos, with articles about recent events. Covers all of Sub-Saharan Africa & the islands of the Indian Ocean. Composed of thematic maps including information on : theater companies, production spaces, festivals, organizations. |
| Features | - Lyrics
- Discussion Forum
- Discography
- Database(s)
- Current Events
- Critical Text
- Bibliography
- Biography
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| Nka |
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| URL | http://www.asrc.cornell.edu/nka/intro.html |
| Host | Cornell University |
| Description | Journal of Contemporary African Art |
| Contents | Biannual publication about contemporary African Art and Artists, edited by Salah Hassan, Olu Oguibe and Okwui Enwezor. Website provides pictures of cover art, table of contents and subscription information. There are currently 21 issues. |
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| North African Film |
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| URL | http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Audio_Visual/North_African_10051.html |
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| Description | Critical texts |
| Contents | Text : "Through North African Eyes", by Lynn Teo Simarski. ARAMCO WORLD January/February 1992. "A new indigenous cinema full of beauty and vitality is emerging in North Africa, placing Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco on the cutting edge of film in the Arab world." |
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| Plein Sud |
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| URL | http://www.festivalpleinsud.com/Accueil.php |
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| Description | Festival of African cultures |
| Contents | Plein Sud is an annual festival dedicated to African cultures exploring aspects such as cinema, literature and music. The festival promotes cultural exchange throughout Africa and across the ‘North-South’ divide, promotes thought about development, and educates students in Africa. |
| Features | - Discussion Forum
- Critical Text
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
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| Quintessence |
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| URL | http://www.festival-ouidah.org/ |
| Host | 45 rldc |
| Description | International Film Festival of Ouidah |
| Contents | Festival dedicated to African cinema, especially that of Benin. The site includes information about the festival and reviews of past festivals by newspapers. Festival conceived of by Jean Odoutan. |
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| Regards sur le cinéma d'Afrique et de l'hémisphère sud |
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| URL | http://www.cinemadusud.com/ |
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| Description | Festival |
| Contents | 50 feature-length & short films across Normandy. Festival schedule, info on participating films, filmmakers (photos & short bios), and related events. |
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| Region: | - Sub-Saharan Africa
- Maghreb
- Caribbean
- Other
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| RETIC |
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| URL | http://www.reticfestival.net/ |
| Host | Centre camerounais de l'institut unternational du théâtre. |
| Description | The Cameroon International Theater Festival |
| Contents | "To promote a theatre of research inspired by African customs & rites, & to establish a dialogue between its new values and the conventional dramatics techniques". |
| Features | - Database(s)
- Current Events
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| Scenarios From Africa |
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| URL | http://www.globaldialogues.org/ |
| Host | The Global Dialogues Trust |
| Description | This site is about a project in which Africans under the age of 25 participated in a contest of ideas and dialogues for short-films about HIV/AIDS. The winning films were produced by well-known African film-makers and distributed widely throughout Africa as a method of health education and HIV prevention. |
| Contents | This site contains information about the contest as well as the winning films. |
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| Senegalaisement: Culture |
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| URL | http://senegalaisement.com/senegal/culture.html |
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| Description | “The culture of Senegal across all of its aspects” |
| Contents | “The rich history and the great diversity of the Senegalese people make its cultural rich and varied. Senegalaisement proposes that you discover it with 9 pages, each one dedicated to an aspect of the Senegalese culture: singers, cinema, music, fashion, literature, festivals, visual arts, dance, sports, and gastronomy.”
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| Features | - Video Clips
- Electronic Mailing List
- Discussion Forum
- Discography
- Critical Text
- Bibliography
- Biography
- Audio
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| Yale Africa Guide Interactive |
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| URL | http://www.yale.edu/macmillan/african/index.shtml |
| Host | Yale Council on African Studies and the Kamusi Project |
| Description | This site has a database of resources about development, culture, language and many other aspects of Africa. |
| Contents | This site has a very thorough list of links to online resources about Africa and the Diaspora, organized according to thematic category and country.(click on "Africa collection" and "ohter resources"). The website also has links to the virtual exhibits of the Peabody Museum. |
| Features | - Database(s)
- Current Research
- Current Events
- Bibliography
- Artwork
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