20th
Century African History and Politics :
University of Pennsylvannia Penn's site is one
of the most comprehensive academic sites for African information.
For specific country information, try their African
Studies Center.
Africa
South of the Sahara: an annotated guide to internet resources
from the Africa Collection Hoover Library and Stanford University
Library.
African
Studies Internet Resources: Columbia University This site contains
links arranged by African regions and by many individual countries.
African Political
Resources coming from a larger site on political resources for
the world, this site allows you to choose a list of politcally-based
links by a particular African country.
African Government
on the Web Not kept as current as one would like, this site
provides links by country to more than 290 web sites produced by
African political parties and official government institutions,
including overseas embassies.
Center for Policy
Studies An independent policy research institution that produces
original and thought-provoking research on South Africa's, and
the rest of Africa's policies, governance and democratisation
challenges.
International
IDEA Institute - (see individual country pages) The International
Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA)
is an intergovernmental organization that supports sustainable democracy
worldwide. Its objective is to strengthen democratic institutions
and processes.
16th- Early 20th Century Maps of Africa
This site features digital copies of 113 antique maps of Africa and accompanying text dating from the mid 16th Century to the early 20th Century. All scanned maps are authentic and originally collected by the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies (or the Africana Library) at Northwestern University.
World
Bank: Africa
Africa
Action African activism since 1953
Art
and Life in Africa
Interactive site that recontextualizes African art in the cycle of life. We also
own the CD
Africa
Focus: Sights and Sounds of a Continent A large searchable database
of African slides, photos, and sound tracks compiled at the University
of Wisconsin.
Association of African Women
Scholars Great links to more links on Health and Human rights,
Literature, Women, and Youth, to name the major ones.
African
Gender Institute They have links pertaining to both "NGO's,
Networks, Institutes" and "GWS" or Gender and Women
Studies units in Africa.
Women's Net Women'sNet
is a networking support programme designed to enable South African
women to use the Internet to find the people, issues, resources
and tools needed for women's social action.
Southern Africa HIV and AIDS Information Dissemination
Service
UNAIDS: The
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
Subject Guides at Bowdoin or Colby
Colleges
Africa South of the Sahara 2008
Reference
DT 351.A37 2008
Encyclopedia of African History,
K. Shillington, editor
Reference DT 20.E53 2005, 3 vols.
Encyclopedia of
Twentieth-century African History
Reference DT 29.E53 2003
Encyclopedia of Africa south of the Sahara
Reference DT 351.E53 1997, 4 vols.
Cambridge
History of Africa
DT20 .C28, 8 vols.
General
History of Africa
varies call numbers, 8 vols.
Africa
contemporary record; annual survey and documents
DT1 .A5, 1968/69-
Greenwood Encyclopedia of Women's Issues Worldwide,
Sub-Saharan Africa
Reference HQ 1788.G74 2003
The
Encyclopedia of Precolonial Africa: archaeology, history,
languages, cultures, and environments
Reference DT 2.E53 1996
Africana:The
Encyclopedia of the African & African-American Experience
Reference DT 14.A37435 2005, 5 vols.
Companion to African Literatures
Reference PR 9340.C65 2000
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
Reference
ML 100.G16 1997, vol. 1 on Africa
BIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES
Directory of African Film-makers and Films
Reference PN 1993.5.A35 S48
Women's Companion in International Film
Reference PN 1993.45.W6 1994
Women
Film Directors: an international bio-critical dictionary
Reference PN 1998.2.F67 1995 BIBLIOGRAPHIES
Sub-Saharan African Films and Filmmakers, 1987-1992
Reference Z 5784.M9 S32 1994
Blacks in Film and Television: a Pan-African bibliography of
films, filmmakers, and performers
Reference Z 5784.M9 G72 1990
LINK TO ADDITIONAL SOURCES
More Review
Sources from the Film Subject Guide
