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a brief note on the intellectual contributions of African scholars in the diaspora
the biography of a West African mathematician in Cairo.
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The General History of Africa
a comprehensive look at states and societies across the continent's entire history.
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March 2024

Anti-slavery laws and Abolitionist thought in pre-colonial Africa
the view from Benin, Kongo, Songhai and Ethiopia.
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The complete history of Brava (Barawa) ca. 1000-1900: a Swahili enclave in southern Somalia
Journal of African cities: chapter 11
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a brief note on European pirates and African states during the 'golden age of piracy.'
a pirate stronghold and kingdom in 18th century Madagascar.
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A history of the Lozi kingdom. ca. 1750-1911.
state and society in south-central Africa
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a brief note on Africa in 16th century global history.
the international relations and manuscripts of Kongo
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February 2024

The Mali empire: A complete history (ca. 1250-1650)
At its height in the 14th century, the Mali empire was one of Africa's largest states, extending over an estimated 1.2 million square kilometers in West…
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a brief note on European and African perspectives in travel literature
A Hausa explorer of western Europe.
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The colonial myth of 'Sub-Saharan Africa' in medieval Islamic geography: the view from Egypt and Bornu.
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a brief note on the Intellectual history of Africa
the Jabarti diaspora of North-Eastern Africa.
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January 2024

State and society in southern Ethiopia: the Oromo kingdom of Jimma (ca. 1830-1932)
Modern Ethiopia is a diverse country comprised of many communities and languages, each with its history and contribution to the country's cultural…
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