Free verse poems inspired by Africa: Red-Neck Lizard “Hi, Red-Neck Lizard!” He nods, pauses, pushes up, Bounds off boulders; gone. Sewage Worm Sewage worm, wriggles! Yuck! Quick, go get the sea salt! Sewage worm thrashes. The Woman ...Zzzyy! She slaps at her legs, slaps at her arms, slaps at her neck too; Ouch! The blood-suckers got her. Past time to light up the coil.
Despite their own legacy of torment in Egypt, Jews in the U.S. varied in their attitudes toward the slave system, even after it provoked secession and rebellion in their new promised land. This discomfiting anomaly has been probed by scholars...
Title: African sketches.] Narrative of a residence in South Africa ... A new edition. To which is prefixed a biographical sketch of the author by J. Conder.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom....
Embarking on the African journey described in this journal will take you from the iconic Table Mountain and the historic Robben Island in Cape Town to the world-famous vineyards in Franschhoek. Via South Africa’s famed Garden Route you will then...
Slavery and colonization have not have not ended. Those two concepts have just evolved. We are now slaves of money and power. As an African person money and power are presented in front of us as bait. As something that...
Anyone who knows South Africa or has family who spent the Second World War in the region of the Eastern Cape will be moved by this book. The story tells of the growing up of a young girl in a...
When a small African island nation receives its independence from Britain in the middle of the first decade of the twenty-first century, Otileti Gbankogboju becomes head of the caretaker government. A teacher and the proprietor of the only indigenous school,...