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Voices from Sudan. African Voices Series.
Warner, Rachel, Ed. – 1995
This multi-language collection of autobiographical writing from Sudanese children and young adults who are living in Britain as refugees is illustrated with photographs and children's drawings and includes comprehensive country introductions. In the collection, young people give their accounts of migration and explore how their identities are…
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Childrens Writing, Colonialism
Voices from Uganda. African Voices Series.
Warner, Rachel, Ed. – 1995
This multi-language collection of autobiographical writing from Ugandan children and young adults who are living in Britain as refugees is illustrated with photographs and children's drawings and includes comprehensive country introductions. In the collection, young people give their accounts of migration and explore how their identities are…
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Childrens Writing, Colonialism
Voices from Zaire = Les Voix du Zaire = Mingongo ya Zaire = Ndinga ya Zaire. African Voices Series.
Warner, Rachel, Ed. – 1995
This multi-language (French, English, Kikongo, and Lingala) collection of autobiographical writing by refugees from Zairean children and young adults living in Britain is illustrated with photographs and children's drawings and includes comprehensive country introductions. In the collection, young people give their accounts of migration and…
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Childrens Writing, Colonialism
The Education of the Bravanese Community. Key Issues of Culture and Identity.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Banafunzi, Bana M. S. – Educational Studies, 1996
Profiles the refugee Bravanese community in the United Kingdom and offers recommendations for improving their education. Brava is a coastal city in Somali primarily inhabited by conservative Sufi Muslims. Describes Bravanese traditional schooling and argues for the replication of this among the refugees. (MJP)
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Community Characteristics, Conflict
Voices from Angola = Vozes de Angola. African Voices Series.
Warner, Rachel, Ed. – 1995
This dual-language (Portuguese and English) collection of autobiographical writing by refugees from Angolan children and young adults living in Britain is illustrated with photographs and children's drawings and includes comprehensive country introductions. In the collection, young people give their accounts of migration and explore how their…
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Area Studies, Childrens Writing
Liberia: America's Closest African Ally.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Thompson, Samuel; Mowell, Barry – Social Education, 1997
Profiles Liberia, the West African nation patterned after the United States and colonized with freed U.S. slaves in the early 19th century. Reviews the country's history and its eruption into civil strife in 1990, showing how tensions have often characterized relationships between Liberians of different ethnic identities. (MJP)
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Area Studies, Current Events