In October 2015, scientists reconstructed the genome of a 4,500-year-old man who lived in Ethiopia. It was the first time that anyone had created a complete genetic snapshot of an African from an ...
Reviewed by Gabriele Weisser in Journal of African archaeology (Frankfurt am Main) 3 (2) 2005, pages 297-299 (GN861.J68 AFA). Reviewed by Detlef Gronenborn in Anthropos (Fribourg) 101 (1) 2006, ...
In the suburbs of Seattle, an ancient West-African religion is gaining followers. Yoruba, from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, has been spreading across the U.S. for the last 50 years. The religion is ...