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1.5 The Sudanic Empires: Ghana, Mali, and Songhai

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11 lessons

  1. 1.1What Is African American Studies?Open lesson
  2. 1.2The African Continent: A Varied LandscapeOpen lesson
  3. 1.3Population Growth and Ethnolinguistic DiversityOpen lesson
  4. 1.4Africa’s Ancient SocietiesOpen lesson
  5. 1.5The Sudanic Empires: Ghana, Mali, and SonghaiThis lesson
  6. 1.6Learning TraditionsOpen lesson
  7. 1.7Indigenous Cosmologies and Religious SyncretismOpen lesson
  8. 1.8Culture and Trade in Southern and East AfricaOpen lesson
  9. 1.9West Central Africa: The Kingdom of KongoOpen lesson
  10. 1.10Kinship and Political LeadershipOpen lesson
  11. 1.11Global AfricansOpen lesson

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