The New African Diaspora

Index

Abate, Atnafu, 307 ABDYoruba Keyboard, 369 Abimbola, Kola, 513–514 Aboadji, Pierette, 129, 130, 132, 133, 137, 138, 139, 140, 142, 143, 144n4 Absa, Sene Musa, 418n1 Access, 372 Accra Hearts of Oak, 143 Acebes, Hector, 142, 143 Achebe, Chinua, 19, 20, 379 Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland, 376 Adamu, Yusuf, 366 Addis Ababa Art School, 305 Addotey, George, 144n4 Adelaide University, Australia, 376 Adimu, 351 Adobe, 371 Adobe After Effects, 372 Adobe Premiere, 372 Adorno, Theodor, 418n3 Adzido, 133, 134 Africa Fund, 290 Africa Resource Center, Inc., 373, 379 Africa Society, 293 African Growth and Opportunity Act, 285, 292 African Music Ensemble (Binghamton University), 140 African Religious Communities Project , 333 African Union (formerly Organization of African Unity), 34, 35, 62, 63, 119, 120 Africanevents.com, 365 Africanhiphop.com, 365 Africanportal.net, 369 Africaresource.com, 363–367, 373–376, 378, 380, 381n16 Africast.tv, 398 Afuba, Chris, 321 Aga Khan University Hospital (Kenya), 116 Agesse, Esse, 419n12 Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 356n10 Aidoo, Ama Ata, 367, 423 Akweyi, 348 Alessandrini, Anthony, 416 Alford, Terry, 26n2 Alidu, Mohammed, 128, 130, 132–143, 144n4 Al-Khwarizmi (“algorism”), 21 All African Organization, 290, 292, 293, 294 Altschull, J. Herbert, 389 Amankwah, Kwasi, 144n4 American Bar Association, 208 American Friends Service Committee, 290 American Library Association, 376 American Medical Association, 114 Amin, Idi, 395 Amnesty International, 62, 63, 486 Amuwo, Shaffdeen, 264 Anderson, Benedict, 405, 407 Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, 203 Anyidoho, Kofi, 424 Apache, 373 Appadurai, Arjun, 23, 407 Appiah, Kwame Anthony, 515–516 Apple, 371 arap Moi, Daniel, 285, 286, 287, 289 Arendt, Hannah, 184 Aristide, Jean-Bertrand (President of Haiti), 82, 83, 105nn4,5, 319 Armah, Ayi Kwei, 23, 423–424, 426–432, 437–438 Armah, Justin, 449 Army School of the Americas (U.S.), 105n3 Arts Council England, 133, 134 Arunachalam, Subbiah, 367 Asante, Molefi, 428 Asoegwu, Sister Mary Paul, 342 Associated Press, 380 Association of Concerned African Scholars , 290 Awoonor, Kofi, 23, 423–424, 434 Ayittey, George B. N., 427, 439n2 Ayorinde, Christine, 356 Index 523 524 Index Azikiwe, Nnamdi (President of Nigeria ), 13 Baartman, Sarah, 478, 480 Baffour Takyi, 69 Baldwin, James, 9 Balogun, F. Odun, 424 Balogun, Ola, 393, 404 Ban, Ki-Moon, 26 Barjon, Hërsza (=Hëza), 303, 313–320, 328 Barjon, Richard, 314 Barkan, Steve, 230 Barre, General Muhammad Siad, 307 Basch, Linda, 459 Bascom, William, 352 Basie, Count, 436 Bastien, Marleine, 206 BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), 378 Begleiter, Maurice, 324 Bekerie, Ayele, 463, 473 Bekier, Aleksandr, 104n1 Bell, Sean, 229 Bellgarde-Smith, Patrick, 315 Ben-Jochannan, Yosef, 428, 430 Benton, George, 462 Berger, Peter, L., 327 Bernal, Victoria, 362 Berners-Lee, Tim, 369 Bertelsmann, 388 BET (Black Entertainment Television), 387 Bewaji, John, A. I., 513–514 Binghamton University, 137, 141, 142 Bizung, 133 Blacktvonline.com, 366 Blanc, Cristina Szanton, 459 Blegrade Conference (1980), 389 Blige, Mary J., 27n7 Blyden, Edward Wilmot, 31, 52 Boahen, Adu A., 379 Boatemma, Mary, 144n4 Boghossian, Skunder, 308 Bollywood films, 392, 403, 412, 416 Bonetti, Mahen, 417 Booker, Salih, 293 Bork, Timothy, 280, 295n7 Boudreaux, Richard, 90 Boughedir, Ferid, 404 Brice, Robert Saint, 315 Bridi, Heidi, 74 British Broadcasting Corporation, 418n2 Broward County Library, 315 Bureau of the Census (U.S.), 112, 113, 116, 120n1, 165, 236, 240, 241 Busia, Akosua, 479 Cabral, Amilcar, 511 Camp, Sokari Douglas, 463 Can Tho University (Vietnam), 376 Canadian Council of Professional Engineers , 192 Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council, 192 Candomble, 354 Carbonnell, Waterio, 356n13 Carens, Joseph, 184 Caricom, 487–488, 495–496 Carnegie Corporation, 280 Carretta, Vincent, 3 Carter, Jimmy (U.S. President), 199 Carter Center, 487–488, 495–496 Casa Obatala (Las Vegas), 349 Castera, Jeanne, 313 Castro, Fidel (President of Cuba), 78, 106n7, 356n12 Catholic Church, 295n5 CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System), 388 Cedras, Raul, 319 Celestial Church of Christ, 334–335 Centers for Disease Control, 99, 171 Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 82, 106n5, 118, 119 Centre d’Art (Haiti), 314 Chadha, Gurinder, 416 Chamusso, Patrick, 395 Chanda, Ipshita, 366–367 Chango (=Sango, Shango), 349, 354, 401 Charley, 347–350, 353n4, 356nn6,7. See Guelperin, Charley Chase-Riboud, Barbara, 480–481 Cherubim and Seraphim, 334 Chisholm, Shirley, 199 Chomet, Sylvain, 324 Chow, Rey, 408, 413 Christ Apostolic Church, 334 Christophe, Marc A., 315–317 Church of the Lord Aladura, 334–335, 344 Cissé, Souleymane, 414, 420n17 Civil Rights Commission (U.S.), 96 Clark, John Pepper, 437 Clark, Vévé, 477 Clark Atlanta University, 494 Clarke, Christa, 473n5 Cline-Smythe, Gloria Melake, 344 Clinton, Bill (U.S. President), 21...