If you haven’t already seen this Harvard University map of ethnicity in Africa, based on data from ... and ethnicity is often just another word for community. One thing to keep in mind when ...

Assan Sarr, assistant professor of history at Ohio University, says the word tribe first began spreading throughout Africa during the Scramble for Africa, or the period of European colonization of ...

"On display are these explorers' published narratives, open to their own maps, illustrated with their own drawings and captioned in their own words." According to Delaney, European mapping of Africa ...