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Marriage in West Africa--A Composite. Mini-Module.

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African-American Inst., New York, NY. School Services Div. – 1976

This module contains a description of the responsibilities and ceremony of marriage in west Africa, seven discussion questions exploring the differences between Western and African marriage customs, five enrichment activities, and a bibliography of five books about love and marriage in Africa. The general discussion relates the engagement of a…

Descriptors: African Culture, Area Studies, Bibliographies, Black Studies

The Initiation Experience: Recognition of Adulthood [And] When Does a Child Become a Man/Woman? Mini-Module.

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African-American Inst., New York, NY. School Services Div. – 1976

An initiation ceremony which marks the passage from adolescence to adulthood in an African village is the topic of this learning module for elementary and secondary students. A reading is adapted from the autobiography of a Guinean youth who participated in the initiation experience with other boys in his village at the age of 12 years. A lesson…

Descriptors: Adolescents, African Culture, Area Studies, Autobiographies