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An research project exploring the written non-religious legacy of the Timbuktu Manuscripts. Also researching Indigenous culture dresses.

16/01/2024
05/11/2023

An Igbo woman works at her loom in a traditional weaving establishment, Aba, Nigeria. Tortoise designs can be seen on the cloth. 1945-1975. Photo: IWM.

19/09/2023

On Friday, September 22, Bard College is hosting After Chinua Achebe: African Writing and the Future, an event honoring the memory of the late Chinua Achebe (1930–2013), former Charles P. Stevenson Jr. Professor of Languages and Literature. A symposium in the afternoon in Weis Cinema at the Bertel...

19/09/2023

The traditional attire worn by the women from Madagascar 🇲🇬

19/09/2023
13/03/2023
11/12/2022

Using the app, IWeaveIt it, we were able to digitise some of the patterns.
Looks familiar?

05/12/2022

An auction house in Belgium was forced to cancel the sale of three skulls of Africans killed during the colonial period in what is now the modern Democratic Republic of Congo, the BBC reported on Thursday. The skulls, which belonged to people killed between January 1893 and May 1894, were put up for...

19/11/2022

A traditional African veil.

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