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Astonishing… Page-turning… Unforgettable” (Entertainment Weekly). A book that is not easily forgotten; Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing. The story of two family lines originating with two West african step sisters separated because of the slave trade in the mid 1700s. One line is sent to the deep south of the United States while the other remains in West Africa. This book challenges the ordinary thought process towards African and African American history as described in African History: A Very Short…

In West Africa, the “human experiment” lasted for hundreds of years. West Africans developed agriculture independently. This led to large, complex states. Eventually, more connections between the world zones hurt West African civilizations. The start of West African states West Africa developed agriculture on its own, like the Fertile Crescent did earlier. Starting around 3000 BCE, West Africans began to grow more food. This food was extra energy that supported more people than did hunting and…

Decolonization Research Paper The Congo is a very large country located in Central Africa. In modern times, the Congo is officially known as The Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has many interesting geographical features. One of these features is that despite being located in the center of Africa, the Congo also has an Atlantic Ocean coastline. The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second largest country in Africa and covers over 2,500,000 square…

consist of brass casters (Igun Eronmwon), who are the highest order in the Benin hierarchal structure in the Iwebo society (Royal Arts of West Africa Kingdom, Kathleen Berzock, pg. 5)”. Followed by the “black smith’s (Igun Ematon) and Ivory and wood carvers…

ever heard of “TIMBUKTU” before? It is a great learning center of the spread of Islam in Africa. It was built by Askia Muhammad which was a powerful and political ruler of Songhai. Songhai Empire was the largest and last of the three major empires in West Africa. Askia Muhammad became a powerful ruler of Songhai with his accomplishments through building an empire, trade success, and by building a learning center called “TIMBUKTU”. Askia Muhammad was born in Futa Toore in 1443, later people…

contribution to society than Asia. When tools and weapons began to be made with the iron was smelted by the Kush Empire, Africa’s commerce ushered in the Iron Age and made a social impact on the 1500BCE world. For over one thousand [1000] years, West…

settlements caused the Arabic natives to be moved to the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. From 1948 to 1949, Israel was at war with the jews that had come into their country and fought to regain independence. This lead to Israel becoming a country after the war and being accepted by the United Nations. In 1969, Israel began a war against Egypt, Jordan, and Syria. In the end of the war, Israel had claimed the Gaza Strip, the Sinai peninsula, the West Bank, and the Golan Heights. In the…

Kanye Omari West is an American rapper, vocalist, lyricist, record maker, mold architect, and business person. Conceived in Atlanta and brought up in Chicago, West quickly went to workmanship school before getting to be noticeably known as a maker for Roc-A-Fella Records in the mid 2000s, delivering hit singles for specialists, for example, Jay-Z and Alicia Keys. Expectation on seeking after a performance vocation as a rapper, West discharged his presentation collection The College Dropout in…

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Brief History of “I Don’t Care” I Don’t Care is a song released in 2008 by the rock band Fall Out Boy. The song became certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America that same year. It placed #21 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2008 as well. It was ranked at #68 on Rolling Stone’s list of the 100 Best Songs of 2008. Lead vocalist and guitarist of Fall Out Boy, Patrick Stump, refers to I Don’t Care as a narcissist's anthem. The band agrees that the song focuses on the emptiness…