Welcome to the Homepage for Saint Michael's College Course AR 391 (Spring, 2009):  West African and African-American Art and Culture.  These websites were created by the students as their final projects. For more information, please Contact the Professor

Text Box: Sean Murphy - Orisha Worship
Text Box: Rachel Harris
The Evolution of Kente

Text Box: Samantha Cawley
Indigenous West African Architecture
Gardi, Rene. Indigenous African Architecture. New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company.

Text Box: Heidi Lynch - Akan Linguist Staffs
Coquet, Michele. African Royal Court Art.  Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1998.p.106

 

 

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Text Box: Kristin King - Ere Ibeji Khttp://classweb.smcvt.edu/kkinging - Ere Ibeji

III. Drewal, Henry J. Sacred waters arts for Mami Wata and other divinities in Africa and the Diaspora. Bloomington [Ind.]: Indiana UP, 2008.
MamiWata's
Influence in America