Africana


Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
Americanah
Half of a Yellow Sun
Homegoing
We Should All Be Feminists
Purple Hibiscus
Disgrace
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Nervous Conditions
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
The Thing Around Your Neck
Who Fears Death
We Need New Names
My Sister, the Serial Killer
Ghana Must Go
So Long a Letter by Mariama BâThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeCry, the Beloved Country by Alan PatonA Girl Is a Body of Water by Jennifer Nansubuga MakumbiAnd Then He Sang a Lullaby by Ani Kayode
Getting started with Africana
63 books — 4 voters
Atenea Negra. Las raices afroasiaticas de la civilizacion cla... by Martin BernalThot by Ferran IniestaSintesis Sistematica De La Filosofia Africana (Alternativas) by Eugenio Nkogo NkogoBantu Philosophy by Placide TempelsEl planeta negro by Ferran Iniesta
Filosofías Africanas
7 books — 1 voter

Freeman's Challenge by Robin BernsteinMama Africa by Patricia De Santana PinhoShifting Allegiances by Amaka LilyThe Blood of Titans by C. Michael ForsythReinventing Africa by Annie E. Coombes
Africana
103 books — 7 voters
The Black Jacobins by C.L.R. James
Caribbean Non-fiction
1 book — 1 voter

Philosophers of Nothingness by James W. HeisigMuch Ado About Nothingness by James W. HeisigRude Awakenings by James W. HeisigFrontiers of Japanese Philosophy by James W. HeisigPhilosophy of Science and The Kyoto School by Dean Anthony Brink
World Philosophies
31 books — 1 voter

Idowu Koyenikan
You can no longer see or identify yourself solely as a member of a tribe, but as a citizen of a nation of one people working toward a common purpose.
idowu koyenikan, Wealth for all Africans: How Every African Can Live the Life of Their Dreams

Idowu Koyenikan
Most people write me off when they see me. They do not know my story. They say I am just an African. They judge me before they get to know me. What they do not know is The pride I have in the blood that runs through my veins; The pride I have in my rich culture and the history of my people; The pride I have in my strong family ties and the deep connection to my community; The pride I have in the African music, African art, and African dance; The pride I have in my name and the meaning behind it. ...more
idowu koyenikan, Wealth for all Africans: How Every African Can Live the Life of Their Dreams

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