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Books About African History by African Writers
Zeinab Badawi, Broadcaster
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Njinga of Angola: Africa’s Warrior Queen
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A History of West Central Africa to 1850
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The Ghana Reader: History, Culture, Politics
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State and Society in Pre-colonial Asante
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Lourenço da Silva Mendonça and the Black Atlantic Abolitionist Movement in the 17th Century
by José Lingna Nafafé -
Forests of Gold: Essays on the Akan and the Kingdom of Asante
by Ivor Wilks