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  2. Dahomey Amazons - Wikipedia

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    Many African tribes participated in this and Dahomey was no exception. They would often enslave their enemies and sell them to European slave traders in exchange for weaponry for battle. As early as 1728, under the direction of King Agaja, the Dahomean army conquered the kingdoms of Whydah, and Popos.

  3. Himba people - Wikipedia

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    The Himba Tribe – photography by Klaus Tiedge; Photos of the Himba People in Okangwati Archived 2014-08-15 at the Wayback Machine – photography by Benjamin Rennicke; Photos from Himba village near Opuwo, Namibia – photographs and information; Africa on the Matrix: Himba People of Namibia – photographs and information

  4. Ndebele house painting - Wikipedia

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    The loss of the war brought on a harsh life and horrible punishments for the Ndebele. Through those hard times, expressive symbols were generated by the suffering people expressing their grief. These symbols were the beginning of the African art form. [7] The Ndebele tribe originally in the early 18th century lived in grass huts.

  5. Nakedness and colonialism - Wikipedia

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    The book described images of unclothed but elaborately decorated Igbo women as indicating their high status as eligible brides who would not have thought of themselves as naked. [34] Igbo men were also dressed to indicate their status, but young men with no status were often entirely naked while laboring in fields. [35]

  6. List of ethnic groups of Africa - Wikipedia

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    The ethnic groups of Africa number in the thousands, with each ethnicity generally having their own language (or dialect of a language) and culture. The ethnolinguistic groups include various Afroasiatic , Khoisan , Niger-Congo , and Nilo-Saharan populations.

  7. Xhosa people - Wikipedia

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    'Iqhiya' is a cloth that is fitted to the head and covered with beads. Women then wear a small and light weight blanket on the waist called 'uxakatha'. Women make bracelets with beads, called 'intsimbi' or 'amaso', which they wear on their feet. 'Intsimbi' or 'amaso' is also worn around the waist.

  8. Women in Africa - Wikipedia

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    A Congolese woman asserts women's rights with the message 'The mother is as important as the father' printed on her pagne, 2015.. The culture, evolution, and history of women who were born in, live in, and are from the continent of Africa reflect the evolution and history of the African continent itself.

  9. Clothing in Africa - Wikipedia

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    African formal clothing has normalized western clothing conventions and styles. European influence is commonly found in African fashion as well. For example, Ugandan men have started to wear "full length trousers and long-sleeved shirts". On the other hand, women have started to adapt influences from "19th-century Victorian dress". These styles ...

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