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Direct linkLane-Toomey, Cara K.; Lane, Shannon R. – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2013
The political events of the last decade and the Arab Spring have made it more important than ever for Americans to understand the language, culture, and history of the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region. Study abroad is one important method that can significantly increase American students' understanding of the Arabic language and the culture…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Student Educational Objectives, Undergraduate Students, Focus Groups
Howard, Elizabeth F. – Horn Book Magazine, 1983
Notes criticisms of M. Brown's book but suggests that "Shadow" could be used to help young readers come to know that Africa is America's ancestor and vital partner in a common future. (AEA)
Descriptors: African Culture, Book Reviews, Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness
Peer reviewedOkafor, Victor Oguejiofor – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1994
Examines the present state of the African American community in the United States. Discusses both the symbolic and literal concept of "Back to Africa," arguing that the cultural vitality of Afrocentricity and the African diaspora will profit from symbolic Pan-African linkages, linkages that can rejuvenate the cultural life of the African…
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Black Community, Black Culture, Civil Rights
Peer reviewedHopton-Jones, Pamela – Music Educators Journal, 1995
Explains and characterizes some of the basic concepts of East African music. Fundamentally an enhanced way of storytelling, East African music techniques are rooted in the play and rhythm of spoken language. Compares and contrasts East African and Western musical conventions. Includes a list of East African music resources. (MJP)
Descriptors: African Culture, Cultural Enrichment, Cultural Pluralism, Enrichment Activities
