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    The continent of Africa is the second-largest and second-most populous continent on the planet, home to a diverse range of cultures, languages, and peoples. It is a continent of stunning natural beauty, with vast savannas, dense rainforests, towering mountains, and sprawling deserts. It is also a continent of complex history, with a rich heritage of ancient civilizations and kingdoms, as well as a painful legacy of colonialism and oppression.

    Africa is often described as the "cradle of civilization," as it is widely believed to be the birthplace of the human species. The continent has a long and fascinating history, with evidence of human habitation dating back over two million years. Throughout its history, Africa has been home to a number of powerful empires and kingdoms, including the Kingdom of Kush, the Mali Empire, and the Kingdom of Ghana. These civilizations were known for their advanced systems of government, impressive architectural feats, and cultural achievements.

    At the United Black Library, we recognize the importance of celebrating and preserving African history and culture. We are committed to providing a platform for Black writers and scholars to share their perspectives and insights, and to offer our readers a diverse and engaging selection of African literature and history. Whether you are interested in learning more about Africa's ancient civilizations, its struggles with colonialism and oppression, or its vibrant cultural traditions, we invite you to explore our collection and join us in celebrating this rich and complex continent.

    • Black History Book: Donate to United Black Books Organization - 1-3, donation, movies, pwyw, Would you like to donate?

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      United Black Books provides 1000s of rare and collectible free resources. Resources that give adults, families and children alike a foundation for...

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    • Black History Book: Cultural Genocide by Yosef Ben Jochannan (Paperback and E-Book) - 9-20, Africa, books, Dr Ben Jochannan, Hard Copy, Nile Valley, Paperback, PWYW
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      Cultural Genocide by Yosef Ben Jochannan (Paperback and E-Book)

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      Cultural Genocide by Yosef Ben Jochannan (E-Book) Type: Paperback with E-Book Pages: 198 As Black and African Studies programs emerged in the early...

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    • Black History Book: Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust by John Henrik Clarke (Paperback and E-Book) - 9-20, Africa, books, Hard Copy, Paperback, PWYW
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      Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust by John Henrik Clarke (Paperback and E-Book)

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      Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust: Slavery and the Rise of European Capitalism by John Henrik Clarke Type: Paperback and E-Book Pages...

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    • Black History Book: The Secret Relationship Between Blacks and Jews Vol. 1 + 2 - 3-5, Colonialism, e-books, Precolonial, Slavery
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      The Secret Relationship Between Blacks and Jews Vol. 1 + 2

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      The Secret Relationship Between Blacks and Jews vol. 1 + 2 Type: E-Book Pages: 172 / 257   The Secret Relationship Between Blacks and Jews is a boo...

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    • Black History Book: Destruction of Black Civilization: Great Issues of a Race from 4500 B.C. to 2000 A.D. by Chancellor Williams. (E-Book) - 1-3, Africa, Civilizations, Colonialism, Egypt, kemet, kmt, Nile Valley, Precolonial, PWYW, Revolutionaries
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      Destruction of Black Civilization: Great Issues of a Race from 4500 B.C. to 2000 A.D. by Chancellor Williams. (E-Book)

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      The Destruction of Black Civilization took author Chancellor Williams sixteen years of research and field study to compile. This book, which was to...

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    • Black History Book: Temples of Ancient Egypt by Richard H. Wilkinson (E-Book) - 5-9, Africa, e-books, Egypt, kemet, kmt, Nile Valley, PWYW
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      Temples of Ancient Egypt by Richard H. Wilkinson (E-Book)

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      Temples of Ancient Egypt by Richard H. Wilkinson Type: E-Book Pages: 257 A comprehensive survey of all Egypt's temples, from Luxor and Karnak to th...

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    • Black History Book: Egypt Revisited by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book) - 3-5, Africa, Asia, e-books, Europe, Precolonial, PWYW
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      Egypt Revisited by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book)

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      Egypt Revisited by Ivan Van Sertima Type: E-Book Pages: 235 This volume represents a new departure in the examination of Egypt's place in the Afric...

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    • Black History Book: Christianity and Its Origins Vol.1 - eBook SuperPack (45 Titles) - 5-9, Africa, Christianity, e-book-sets, Egypt, Myths, Nile Valley, Spirituality, SuperPack
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      Christianity and Its Origins Vol.1 - eBook SuperPack (45 Titles)

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      Ethiopia and the Origin of Civilization - John G. Jackson Concept of Diety - John Henrik Clarke The African Orgin of the Myth & Legend of the G...

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    • Black History Book: A Companion to Modern African Art My Gitti Salami (E-Book) - Africa, African Art, African Culture, African Designs, African History, Art, Black Art, black History, History
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      A Companion to Modern African Art My Gitti Salami (E-Book)

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      Offering a wealth of perspectives on African modern and Modernist art from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, this new Companion features e...

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    • Black History Book: Blacks in Science Ancient and Modern by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book) - 3-5, Africa, Asia, e-books, Europe, Precolonial, PWYW
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      Blacks in Science Ancient and Modern by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book)

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      Blacks in Science Ancient and Modern by Ivan Van Sertima Type: E-Book Pages: 167 Providing an overview of the lost sciences of Africa and of contri...

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    • Black History Book: Pan-Africanism: A History by Hakim Adi (E-Book) - Africa, African Culture, African History, African Politics, Diaspora, Pan-Africanism
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      Pan-Africanism: A History by Hakim Adi (E-Book)

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      The first survey of the Pan-African movement this century, this book provides a history of the individuals and organisations that have sought the u...

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    • Black History Book: Cultural Genocide by Yosef Ben Jochannan (E-Book) - 5-9, Africa, Dr Ben Jochannan, e-books, Nile Valley, PWYW
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      Cultural Genocide by Yosef Ben Jochannan (E-Book)

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      Cultural Genocide by Yosef Ben Jochannan (E-Book) Type: E-Book Pages: 198 As Black and African Studies programs emerged in the early 1970's, the qu...

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    • Black History Book: Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 by E.A. Wallis Budge (E-Book) - 5-9, Africa, Dieties, e-books, Egypt, kemet, kmt, Religion
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      Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 by E.A. Wallis Budge (E-Book)

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      Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 Type: E-Book Pages: 760 & 778 Volume 1 and 2 of the monumental work containing about 25,0...

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    • Black History Book: Awakening Higher Consciousness: Guidance from Ancient Egypt and Sumer By Lloyd M. Dickie (E-Book) - African History, Ancient, Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Egypt, black History, Consciousness, Egypt, History, Spirituality
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      Awakening Higher Consciousness: Guidance from Ancient Egypt and Sumer By Lloyd M. Dickie (E-Book)

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      Explains the relevance of ancient myths to the awakening to higher states of consciousness and enlivened experience of the world• Shows how higher ...

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    • Black History Book: Black Liberation: A Comparative History of Black Ideologies in the United States and South Africa By George M. Fredrickson (E-Book) - Africa, African Culture, African History, African Politics, black History, Black Liberation, History,
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      Black Liberation: A Comparative History of Black Ideologies in the United States and South Africa By George M. Fredrickson (E-Book)

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      When George M. Fredrickson published White Supremacy: A Comparative Study in American and South African History, he met universal acclaim. David Br...

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    • Black History Book: Black God: Afroasiatic Roots of the Jewish, Christian and Muslim Religions by Julian Baldick (E-Book) - 3-5, Christianity, Dieties, e-books, Egypt, kemet, kmt, Nile Valley, Spirituality
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      Black God: Afroasiatic Roots of the Jewish, Christian and Muslim Religions by Julian Baldick (E-Book)

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      It is argued that just as there is a common Afroasiatic language family, so too there is a common Afroasiatic family of religions. There is an inne...

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    • Black History Book: The Origin and Evolution of Primitive Man By Albert Churchward (E-Book) - 3-5, Africa, e-books, Evolution, Precolonial, PWYW
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      The Origin and Evolution of Primitive Man By Albert Churchward (E-Book)

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      The Origin and Evolution of Primitive Man Type: E-Book Pages: 188 This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its a...

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    • Black History Book: Black Woman in Antiquity by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book) - 3-5, Africa, e-books, PWYW, Woman
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      Black Woman in Antiquity by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book)

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      Black Woman in Antiquity by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book) Type: E-Book Pages: 123 This unique volume provides an overview of the black queens, madonnas...

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    • Black History Book: General History of Africa, Vol. III: Africa from the Seventh to the Eleventh Century (E-Book) - 3-5, Africa, e-books, Precolonial, PWYW
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      General History of Africa, Vol. III: Africa from the Seventh to the Eleventh Century (E-Book)

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      Volume III of this acclaimed series is now available in an abridged paperback edition. The result of years of work by scholars from all over the wo...

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    • Black History Book: Great Black Leaders Ancient and Modern by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book) - 3-5, Africa, e-books, PWYW, Woman
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      Great Black Leaders Ancient and Modern by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book)

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      Great Black Leaders Ancient and Modern by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book) Type: E-Book Pages: 220 Any selection of leaders, whatever the criteria, is inh...

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    • Black History Book: The Egyptian Sudan Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 by E.A. Wallis Budge (E-Book) - 3-5, Africa, Dieties, e-books, Egypt, kemet, kmt, PWYW, Religion
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      The Egyptian Sudan Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 by E.A. Wallis Budge (E-Book)

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      Egyptian Sudan Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 Type: E-Book Pages: 745 & 724 The Egyptian Sudan is a detailed account of early travels and archaeological ...

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    • Black History Book: Introduction to African Civilization by John G Jackson (E-Book) - 3-5, Africa, e-books
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      Introduction to African Civilization by John G Jackson (E-Book)

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      Introduction to African Civilization by John G Jackson Type: E-Book Pages: 61 This work challenges all the standard approaches to the saga of Af...

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    • Black History Book: Early America Revisited by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book) - 3-5, Africa, e-books, Precolonial, PWYW
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      Early America Revisited by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book)

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      Early America Revisited by Ivan Van Sertima (E-Book) Type: E-Book Pages: 217 Early America Revisited" is a vigorous defense and amplification of Iv...

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    • Black History Book: Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust by John Henrik Clarke (E-Book) - 3-5, Africa, e-books, PWYW
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      Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust by John Henrik Clarke (E-Book)

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      Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust: Slavery and the Rise of European Capitalism by John Henrik Clarke Type: E-Book Pages: 61 “Racists ...

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