Africana : the encyclopedia of the African and African American experience /

Africana : the encyclopedia of the African and African American experience / editors, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Henry Louis Gates. - New York, NY : Basic Civitas Books, c1999. - xxvii, 2095 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [2065]-2095).

An incomparable one-volume encyclopedia of the black world, "Africana" is beautifully designed and illustrated with more than 1,000 images--maps, tables, charts, photographs, hundreds of them in color. A vital resource for families, students, and educators, "Africana" offers a unique testament to the remarkable legacy of a great and varied people. Carry-case packaging. www.alibris.com

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African Americans
African diaspora
Blacks

DT 14 / .Af83 1999