/r/African_History
This subreddit is aimed at historians and history-interested individuals who seek to share and explore knowledge specifically related to topics in African History, from ancient warfare, slavery and trans-continental trade through to de-colonisation, democratisation and modern conflict.
Welcome to the African History community on Reddit. This community is designed around the sharing and discussion of information concerning the history of African peoples.
Community Guidelines
All links and posts must pertain to the history of African peoples, cultures, or civilizations.
Posters will keep to a certain level of decorum. Engage with the links and posted material. Ad hominem attacks will not be tolerated. Oppressive and harassing language and posts (including, but not limited to: sex, race, ethnicity, religion, gender, class, and disability) will not be tolerated.
Troll posts and bad faith arguments will be removed and the posters will be banned.
Although scholarly rigor is not a requirement to engage in this community, understand that African history is a robust discipline with a great many available resources. Submissions that are egregiously counterfactual and/or based upon shoddy scholarship will be removed.
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3rd president of Uganda Idi Amin
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Where to start learning about African mythology and religions?
Title says it all. Interested in researching African folk lore and mythology. Where do I start?
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Soviet Union in Africa
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Hey guys I hope you find this informative.
Hey , I started a blog which will talk about African history, events, culture etc. Here is the link to It
http://httpstaabu.home.blog/2020/07/28/kemet-and-kush/
Kemet and Kush will be our first topic of discussion Please share, subscribe and leave a comment if you like it
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Ghanaian "fantasy coffin" in the form of a Nike sneaker - with hinges, padding, and panels. This fanciful art is displayed at the funeral, showing the deceased's values, personality, or status. Its observance is a comforting stage in the mourning process. Built 1990. Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY.
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African American Leaders of The Communist Party USA
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