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BUILDING A NEW NATION: Collected Articles on the Eritrean Revolution (1983-2002), Vol. 2 by Dan Connell (HARDCOVER) $99.95

In April 1976, Dan Connell slipped into Eritrea’s besieged capital, Asmara, where he witness the assassination of a top-ranking Ethiopian official and its bloody aftermath—the summary execution of dozens of innocent civilians. His front...

ROOTS OF BLACK MUSIC: The Vocal, Instrumental, and Dance Heritage of Africa and Black America, by Ashenafi Kebede $24.95

"A much-needed point of view, unusually broad coverage, and, in certain areas, extensive treatment of special interest. This is a text both scholarly and humane, both African and American." -David P. McAllester, Society of Ethnomusicology"Both its...

RECASTING ANCIENT EGYPT IN THE AFRICAN CONTEXT, by Clinton Crawford, Introduction by Dr. John Henrik Clarke $18.95

This is a timely piece which seeks to place Egypt in its true historical context. It captures the substantial, unmistakable evidence for the indigenous African origin of the ancient Egyptians. It also examines the genius behind their invaluable...

THE HIDDEN PARTY: A Narration of a Personal Experience with the EPLF, by Colonel Tsegu Fessahaie Bahta $29.95

Colonel Tsegu Fessahaie Bahta has written an outstanding book, one that gives readers the background to horror stories of Eritreans being held hostage by human traffickers in the Sinai, or dangerously crossing the Mediterranean in unsafe boats, to...

FIDEL & MALCOLM X: Memories of a Meeting, by Rosemari Mealy $14.95

More than five decades have lapsed since September 1960, when African American Muslim leader Malcolm X welcomed Cuban President Fidel Castro to a midnight meeting at Harlem s Black-owned Hotel Theresa. Castro and his delegation had come to New York...

A PRIMER OF PUBLIC PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION: Human Resource Development, by Syoum Gebregziabher $19.95

This is a seminal book on the subject and profession of human resource management in governments. It is designed to enlighten readers and students of public administration on the management of civil service establishments by governments. It...

A NATION BETRAYED: Nigeria and the Minorities Commission of 1957, by Michael Vickers $34.95

The 1950s were traumatic years for the British.  A mighty Empire was in its death-throes.  But for Africans these were years of immense exhilaration, of great expectations.  Independence was within close reach.  And in Nigeria,...

IMAGINING EVIL: Witchcraft Beliefs and Accusations in Contemporary Africa, Edited by Gerrie ter Haar $34.95

Here is a book on witchcraft written mostly by Africans—scholars, but also human rights activists and religious practitioners. It discusses witchcraft beliefs and accusations in various parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Witchcraft—as the title of the...