The Great Walls of Kano: Nigeria’s Hidden Fortress The Great Wall of Kano, which was built of clay and earth, surrounded the entire city for more...
Meet the Ashanti: Storytellers, Kings, and Colorful Kente Cloth The Golden Stool is one of the most significant symbols; it is thought to have come down from...
African Beadwork: Hands-On History and Fashion Activities for Kids Black beads signify marriage and rebirth, while white is a colour of purity among the Zulu people of...
Rainmakers of Africa: Discovering Old-World Weather Predictions With Your Kids The Nganyi people in Kenya are well known for their ability to predict the weather. They have been...
Before Clocks Existed: Ancient African Ways of Telling Time for Curious Children Modern clocks and calendars were made possible by the timekeeping techniques used in ancient Africa. It shows how...
Teaching African Independence: Easy Lessons in Freedom and History for Kids Talking about freedom is important when discussing African history with kids. It took years of bravery and strong...
