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Peer reviewedBrook, Diane L. – Social Education, 1997
Articulates many reasons to teach about Sub-Saharan Africa in social studies classes. Although the region will become increasingly important because of global interdependence, it suffers widespread misunderstanding concerning its history and culture. Discusses the region's need for economic development and the quest for political democracy. (MJP)
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Area Studies, Developing Nations
