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African Studies Center [465]
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Cancer Center [3]
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Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground [315]
Push your boundaries. Deepen your understanding. Try on a new perspective. Come alive with us. At the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground, our goal is to create community through conversation and shared experiences. -
Photonics Center [12]
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Pulmonary Center [21]
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Saving Mobutu: Zaire, the West, and the Inter-African Force, 1978–1979
(Boston University, African Studies Center, 2016) -
Kenya and the International Criminal Court: politics, the election, and the law
(Boston University, African Studies Center, 2013) -
The resilience of the past: government and opposition in Kenya
(Boston University, African Studies Center, 2014) -
Pan-Africanism, continental identity, and African foreign policy since 1945
(Boston University, African Studies Center, 2017) -
Ethnic politics in Kenya
(Boston University, African Studies Center, 2017) -
Photographs of the Dagbanli Ajami and Arabic Manuscripts of Northern Ghana project
(2019-05)Images of Baba Issahak, Afa Ajura and the fieldwork team: Karl J. Haas, PhD, Saeed Alhassan Dawuni, and Fuseini Abdul-Fataw in Tamale, Ghana. -
N Sabili N Sabili Ngo (I am writing my story)
(1960)This piece is a report on Afa Ajura's visit to Nigerian Independence festivities as a member of the Ghana delegation, which had been sent by President Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah in 1960. In the text, Afa Ajura lists some of ... -
Ti Jamma Ti Duuma Naawuni Ko (We worship our God alone)
Written in the 1960s, this song is directed towards followers of indigenous religion, advising them to abandon shrines and fetishes in order to follow Allah, the one true God. -
Nahaanu Junuudu
(1964)This is one of the three manuscripts in the collection written in Arabic. Baba Issahak had no information on the contents or context of the text. The song text is contained on the first page, while written glosses added ... -
Doliya Ti Duuma Naawuni (Follow Our Lord God)
(1961)Consists of 111 lines of text. This piece is aimed at followers of indigenous religious and spiritual practices, urging them to convert from the polytheistic belief system to Islam.
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