Search results for "African religion" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • West India Company. A small number of African slaves were put to work ... descend from European colonists and African slaves. The remainder of ...
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  • *Hendrick, George. Why Not Every Man? African Americans and Civil Disobedience in the Quest for the Dream. Ivan R. Dee, Publisher, 2005. ISBN ...
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  • European distinction among politics, religion, kinship, and the economy ... of the modern humankind to human’s African genetic ancestors. ...
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  • Italic, Semitic, Germanic, and sub-Saharan African peoples, all of whom have ... of life—in short, in everything except religion—or whether they were native ...
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  • Saxon plantation owners and the larger African population, variously serving ... so, and with the increased importation of African slaves, Barbados turned ...
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  • were challenged in the 1960s by Tennessee African-Americans who initiated ... north of Memphis, where a large rural African-American population resides ...
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  • The term religion (from Latin: religio meaning "bind, connect ... to question the utility of the term "religion," as they claim that ...
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  • Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie of the African Methodist Episcopal Church ... Category:philosophy and religion Category:religion Holy_Orders|216007967 ...
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  • to drinking wine and disregarding religion. He wrote satirical strikes ... I would convert to his religion, entering it knowingly with love, ...
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  • journey through the deepest depths of one African-American man's soul ... conservative and interested in religion. In 1981, Kathleen, along ...
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  • a group of soldiers, missionaries, and African slaves—marched into the ... The culture and religion of the Rocky Mountains reflect the homogeneous ...
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  • brush and weed control, and as symbols in religion, folklore, and mythology ... care than dogs and cats. The Pygmy or West African dwarf from West Africa has ...
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  • 44 settlers of Filipino, Native American, African, and Spanish ancestry, with ... and prosperity to the city. Thousands of African Americans migrated from ...
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  • capital of the country. The small African-American population of the ... midwestern populist roots and Protestant religion (he was a Congregationalist ...
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  • art music (and art in general) is that religion, for so long the "moral ... Blues is a vocal and instrumental musical form which evolved from ...
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  • study participants included six hundred African American men of low educational ... Effect" as deterring participation of African-Americans in medical research ...
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  • East, Persia, and the Indian subcontinent. African slaves may have crossed ... them for goods or services from other African kingdoms. ...
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  • the second largest country by area on the African continent and the richest ... Congo War (sometimes referred to as the African World War) described as ...
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  • theft) is rare compared to rates in other African nations. The government ... The Bubis had migrated to Bioko from the West African mainland some ...
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  • art, rituals, science, ideologies, religion, etc. Into this tripartite ... pdf "Portugal's African Wards: A first-hand report ...
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  • Uganda is located on the East African plateau, averaging about 900 ... as being part of a new generation of African leaders. There is controversy ...
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  • acceptable grounds have broadened beyond religion in many countries. ... explicit prohibition of violence by their religion. For a Buddhist, one of ...
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  • Near Eastern religion developed from animism to one centered on the ... Strabo's remark that the native North African name for this mountain was ...
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  • Arabian Plate, and the two parts of the African Plate (the Nubian and the ... divisions within the ELF based on religion, ethnicity, clan, and sometimes ...
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  • a member of the Nonaligned Movement, the African Union, and the Indian Ocean ... of early French settlers and the African slaves brought to the Seychelles ...
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  • a sizable output of poetry, and texts on religion, politics, and history. ... has taken part in several Organization of African Unity peace-keeping missions ...
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  • South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest ... South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest ...
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  • with the Bokassa regime of the Central African Republic and with a diamond ... and unrest continued in the Central African Republic, leading to Dacko ...
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  • Heights is home to the wealthy and elite African-American population of the city. ... of Education, which helped usher in the African-American Civil Rights Movement ...
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  • he evolved into a hero-spokesman for those African-Americans who had long held ... and/or business-related vocations. African-Americans in America had ...
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  • Burundi, along with Rwanda, joined the East African Community. ... party in a ceremony supervised by the African Union. Refugee camps ...
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  • an important role in ancient Egyptian religion and cosmology. Most of the ... by the water stored in the Central African lakes of Victoria and Albert ...
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  • some Trypanosoma species (cause of African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, and Chagas disease, or South American trypanosomiasis) utilize ...
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  • towns to their troops and officers. Black African slaves were introduced to ... searching for the right to practice their religion without persecution. The ...
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  • made up 0.1 percent, and those with no religion 1.7 percent. ... * Curtin, Philip, et al. African History: From Earliest Times to Independence ...
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  • and who eventually accepted the Zoroastrian religion. The Magi organized ... For more than a century, Mithraism, a religion derived from Persia, was ...
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  • to lecture in the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. In 1918 ... music, science, politics, industry, or religion. In 1956, he published ...
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  • humans share a common ancestor with other African apes and that fossils of ... *Robert Ardrey (1908-1980), wrote African Genesis (1961), The Territorial ...
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  • extent. Victorians in Britain often saw African sculpture as ugly, but just ... and training, wealth and poverty, religion, and other human differences ...
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  • human sacrifice, although early Israelite religion seems to have practiced ... and isolated cases in the immigrant African diaspora in Europe. ...
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  • Sudan area occupied by the ancient African Kingdom of Kush. The region ... quickly converted to Islam and that religion steadily became more entrenched ...
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  • to the world rendered by the other religion(s). People involved in dialogue ... both people’s perceptions of that religion and of the aims and mode ...
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  • day Freetown, under the protection of African rulers, who welcomed them ... 1997, and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) sent in ...
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  • The plight of African-American civil rights weighed heavily on Garfield ... President Garfield appointed several African-Americans to prominent ...
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  • Yet, by 431, the African church writer Marius Mercator denounced him ... Category:religion Category:Christianity Category:Theologians ...
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  • to a tradition of separate, predominantly African-American Freemasonry in ... In 1775, an African-American named Prince Hall was initiated into ...
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  • and taken control of the entire North African coast from modern Morocco ... Iberia's mineral wealth—along the African coast and on Sicily, Sardinia ...
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  • The first Europeans to use African slaves in the New World were the ... century, Portuguese merchants on the West African coast began to supply enslaved ...
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  • which have survived to the present day. Religion played a large role in their ... With no native slaves left, the African slave trade began in 1673 ...
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  • century gave Portugal a handful of African colonies. After World War ... Under Afonso V, the African (1443–1481), the Gulf of Guinea was ...
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  • including Scottish and Irish, Chinese, African American, Italian, and Filipino ... The availability of jobs attracted African Americans from the South ...
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  • Civil War was Paschal Beverly Randolph, an African American "Free Man ... orientation and had rejected organized religion. The influential socialist ...
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  • About one-fourth of the residents are of African descent, and more than one ... on the other hand, became predominantly African American after the early ...
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  • world stage as other European nations with African colonies gradually began ... to the Marxist movements endorsed by the African Unity Organization, his ...
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  • Japanese sculpture is associated with religion, and it's use declined ... African art has an emphasis on Sculpture - African artists tend to ...
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  • The Maasai are an indigenous African ethnic group of semi-nomadic ... Christian Jennings, Sources and Methods in African History: Spoken Written ...
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  • of the United Nations. Unique among African countries, Ethiopia maintained ... which is the easternmost part of the African landmass. Bordering Ethiopia ...
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  • Thus, it is common today to speak of an African diaspora, Muslim diaspora ... Category:Philosophy and religion Category:Religion category:history ...
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  • inspiration in his many visits to the African Methodist Episcopal Church ... The Christian Way in a World Without Religion. Collier Books, 1989. ISBN ...
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  • People's National Congress (largely African). Since 1992, the People ... Indians. They are followed by persons of African heritage, then Amerindians; ...
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  • weekend in order to visit their families.Religion & Ethics, [http://www ... evolved in North America and Europe. Many African countries adopted the idea ...
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  • Brazilian hinterland. Both Amerindian and African slave manpower were largely ... as a result of the large numbers of African slaves working in the sugar ...
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  • 60 and 90 percent of the American trade in African slaves. ... referred to as "Swamp Yankees." African immigrants form significant ...
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  • and Nevis has grown mainly out of the West African traditions passed down from ... the past three centuries from a mix of African and European traditions ...
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  • heads of state. His nation was the only African state to have evaded colonization ... from the more common radical leftist African governments. The coup attempt ...
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  • over the dissertation of the first African American to earn a Ph.D ... Bowne’s most lasting contributions came in the philosophy of religion ...
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  • sXNJeW0g6kMC&pg=PA134 Tertullian the African: An Anthropological Reading ... proclaiming the principle of freedom of religion as an inalienable human ...
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  • *S. c. camelus in North Africa, sometimes called the North African ... While the relationship of the African species is comparatively straightforward ...
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  • peoples of Nigeria. Like many other African nations, Nigeria was an ... system was to maintain the Islamic religion. Hostility to economic and ...
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  • was the source of much of the problem of African-American juvenile delinquency ... loss of the strong black male figure in African-American culture. It analyzed ...
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  • much as the right to freedom of religion is expressly guaranteed ... Rush was heavily involved in promoting the African Church. He also recruited ...
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  • World War II Victory Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign ... other southern politicians. He also hired African American staffers, enrolled ...
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  • class, disability status, education, religion, language, profession, political ... discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin ...
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  • meat, and those who observe the folk religion known as Miluotuo do not ... London: Published for the International African Institute by the Oxford ...
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  • gave them Malta, Gozo, and the North African port of Tripoli in perpetual ... neglected their communications with the African coast and made no attempt ...
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  • The majority of the population are African Bantu and Khoisan, mostly ... Christianity is the major religion, with the Lutheran Church being ...
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  • Egyptian ideas came together and Egyptian religion, especially the cult of ... Neolithic Egypt was probably inhabited by black African (Nilotic) ...
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  • 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an African-American reformer, businessman ... both the psychological and social barriers African Americans faced in their ...
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  • common name for a very large, semi-aquatic African mammal, Hippopotamus amphibius ... liberiensis, is limited to West African countries.) Hippos have ...
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  • under Spanish control. After this, African slaves, who had developed ... language to the degree they did their religion, although the Roman Catholic ...
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  • Magic is thus distinguished both from religion and science: From religion ... the surviving remnant of an ancient Pagan religion. Gardner's novel inspired ...
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  • then received a bachelor's degree in religion and philosophy from Fisk ... the bill because it did not protect African Americans against police ...
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  • Collective advanced an understanding of African-American experiences that ... but as social hierarchies that shaped African-American access to status ...
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  • include: "White"; "Black or African American"; "Asian ... and prohibition of the traditional religion (the Spanish at the time ...
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  • point that the Hellenization of Egyptian religion began. While some scholars ... The worldview engendered by ancient Egyptian religion was uniquely ...
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  • is the most widely-read book in modern African literature. ... with world religions and traditional African cultures, and began writing ...
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  • artifacts revealed cultural parallels in religion, architecture, and the arts ... *Luckert, Karl W. Olmec Religion: A Key to Middle America and Beyond ...
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  • AKDN continues to work with a variety of African and Asian countries ... Category:Philosophy and religion Category:Religion Category:History ...
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  • Angus C. Graham, Professor Emeritus of the School of Oriental and ... Category: Philosophy and religion Category: religion Liezi|78025763 ...
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  • the "Great expansion" from the African continent, which has a cline ... and very few speak Ainu or practice the religion. The exact number of Ainu ...
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  • the Constitutional and legal status of the African-American Freedmen. ... course of Reconstruction, more than 1,500 African Americans held public office ...
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  • cannot be answered empirically, and from religion in that philosophy allows ... but also science (philosophy of science), religion (philosophy of religion ...
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  • Historians of African famine have documented repeated famines in Ethiopia ... early 1970s, when Ethiopia and the west African Sahel suffered drought and ...
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  • summers, on many themes in philosophy, religion, and letters. ... of the remaining parents by admitting an African American child to the school ...
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  • led to ground breaking innovations in African American music that would ... be Satisfied." "...That’s my religion, blues." ...
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  • with its subsequent importation of African slave workers. It is argued ... Taíno religion centered on the worship of zemís or cemís. Cemís ...
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  • The remaining six percent are of African or Asian descent. ... the amalgam between people of European, African and Indigenous origins dating ...
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  • (Jews of Spanish, Portuguese and North African descent) refer to this holiday ... Category: Philosophy and religion Category: Religion Category:Holiday ...
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  • ancestry, be it European with indigenous, African, or Asian. Around three ... de Pasco's jungle valleys, since African slaves fled to these tropical ...
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  • internationally. His supervision of African decolonization was probably ... Macmillan's term saw the first phase of the African independence ...
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  • years. Especially from this period on, African Americans left Texas to ... *11.6 percent African American *3.3 percent Asian American ...
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  • caste, he came to value all religion, stating that he found all ... While in London, Gandhi rediscovered other aspects of the Hindu religion ...
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  • institutions are few or non-existent. Religion is generally based on family ... There are many African Pygmy tribes throughout central Africa, including ...
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  • called for intervention by a regional East African peacekeeping force. ICU ... In the beginning of March, the first 1,500 African Union soldiers ...
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  • assault on organized "revealed" religion combining a compilation ... The religion that approaches the nearest of all others to true deism ...
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  • ’ Akhenaten vastly simplified Egyptian religion by proclaiming the visible ... of the dead, so prominent in Egyptian religion, was the most remarkable ...
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  • was held in the presence of many North African bishops, Maximus vehemently ... Category: Philosophy and religion Category: Religion Category:Biography ...
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  • Ibn Khaldūn to study with the best North African teachers of the time. He ... were in high demand among the North African rulers, whereas he himself ...
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  • with the West and governments of other African countries. However, Libya ... #039;s coastline is the longest of any African country bordering the Mediterranean ...
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  • | religion = Episcopalian }} John Jay (December 12, 1745 – May ... Society for the emancipation of African slaves. Jay's prominence ...
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  • Punic origin as well. Many European, North African and Middle Eastern cities ... In terms of archeology, language, and religion, there is little to ...
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  • to the revolt by the Bujah, people of African descent just beyond Upper ... Category:Religion Category:Islam 264732835 ...
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  • of Creoles. Creoles are descendants of African slaves brought primarily ... === Religion === Belize is a predominantly Christian society. Roman ...
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  • (pinyin: Huíjiào, literally "the religion of the Hui"), though ... with, but not defined by, the Islamic religion; descended primarily from ...
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  • experienced riots in its predominantly African American districts in 1965 ... *6.2 percent black or African American *3.3 percent mixed ...
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  • decision. As he explained the Court's ruling, African-Americans, free or slave, could not be citizens of any state, because the drafters of the Constitution ...
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  • of knowledge, economics, anthropology, religion, aesthetics, theories of ... an inexorable link between science and religion, and the process of ijtihad ...
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  • and is the second largest country on the African continent. It is bordered ... Algeria has taken the lead in working on issues related to the African ...
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  • to the Reverend Mr Camplin, his "religion" to Dean Barton, and ... as a surgeon's assistant on board an African trader. On August 24, 1770 ...
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  • # The organ of religion. # The firmness of purpose; constancy; perseverance; ... which placed one group lower than another. African Americans and others were ...
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  • Church's role as the official state religion, and the establishment of ... honor as well. James also headed the Royal African Company, which participated ...
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  • 65 percent white American, 7.1 percent African-American, 6 percent Asian ... Many African Americans in Nevada are newly transplanted residents ...
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  • up in self-defense to advocate freedom of religion, speech and cultural expression ... #Protestantism was the dominant Dutch religion at that time, and they ...
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  • were given the choice to leave the Shaker religion and go their own separate ... languages, as well as from the songs of African slaves, especially in the ...
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  • #039;s shares in the Suez Canal as the African nation was forced to raise ... Religion was a dominant interest throughout the Victoria era, impacting ...
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  • The African-American Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968) was a biblically ... ideas--particularly with regard to religion, social organization, and ...
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  • The current population is a blend of African, Indian, European, Middle ... of colour, 1,082 Amerindians, and 10,009 African slaves. By 1960, the population ...
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  • English Captain Hemings and an enslaved African woman. Sally's family ... grandson—was the first person of known African American ancestry elected ...
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  • " in Relations and Networks in South African Indian Writing, Cross/Cultures ... feudal lords, and establishment religion." Alireza Asgharzadeh ...
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  • The Candle is also used in celebrations of Kwanzaa, which is an African ... Category:Religion Candle|177987418|History_of_candle_making|215421997 ...
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  • of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, membership ... of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership ...
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  • Building upon this, the first clear description of an African Prester ... the propagation of this account, an African location became increasingly ...
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  • or high priestess of a star-venerating religion that was centered in Africa ... Bouar megaliths in what is now the Central African Republic. ...
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  • movement was begun by the activities of African Americans, especially in ... relating to our peculiar institution—African slavery as it exists amongst ...
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  • History and Practices. (Introduction to Religion) Cambridge University Press ... of London. (School of Oriental and African Studies) RoutledgeCurzon ...
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  • * Ethiopia was seen as a model by emerging African states of the 1950s ... Flags can play many different roles in religion. In Buddhism, prayer ...
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  • ancestry, as well as a small community of African descent. Some portions of ... Islam is the predominant religion, with most adherents following Ibadhism ...
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  • In addition to the massive use of imported African slave labor, the British ... The majority of the population of Kingston is of African descent. ...
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  • itself from its ancient roots in religion and magic, many forms of ... acupuncture, Muti, Ifá, and traditional African medicine. ...
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  • long period and remained distinct in its religion, arts, language, and customs ... === Religion === [[Image:Cairo_mosques.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Cairo& ...
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  • Entering the Union at a time when the status of African Americans ... The Association of Religion Data Archives. [http://www.thearda.com/mapsRepo ...
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  • African-Americans are less numerous than Asians or Hispanics in many ... Membership Report] The Association of Religion Data Archives. Retrieved ...
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  • of the Civil War, however, about a dozen African-Americans in New Jersey ... a large percentage of the population is African-American, White American ...
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  • used throughout Asia and parts of the East African coast since ancient times ... present-day Sri Lanka became the dominant religion of the people of Maldives. ...
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  • The governments may be based on heredity, religion, military power, work projects ... activities in the realms of politics or religion without having large associated ...
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  • among the best campuses in the nation for African Americans,Sonya A. Donaldson ... *Jesse L. Brown—First African American Navy pilot, received Navy ...
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  • in the United States and empowering the African-American community. A moral ... to have a national holiday, and the only African-American. ...
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