‘A brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman’ Barack Obama Maya Angelou’s five volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Loving the world, she also knows its cruelty....
Timbuktu: the African city known to legend as a land of scholars, splendor and mystery, a golden age in the Sahara Desert. But to many it is a vaguely recognizable name – a flippant tag for “the most remote...
Even if Trouble is staring you in the face, be good to people. Dance. When David and Asifa said yes to serving with the Peace Corps in Mali, little did they know they were stepping onto a rollercoaster that...
“The Legacy of Slavery The Loyalty of Family The Lure of Love” He has no history in the rice fields, no background in being a master. Plantations are as foreign to him as the African plain that birthed the...
London, 1788: a group of British gentlemen—geographers, scholars, politicians, humanitarians, and traders—decide it is time to solve the mysteries of Africa’s unknown interior regions. Inspired by the Enlightenment quest for knowledge, they consider it a slur on the age...
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