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Though the relaunch was “not predicated on financial issues,” Turner said it is an opportunity to move Africana in a profit-generating direction by strengthening its audience base and attracting advertisers...
...addition to the online version of Encarta’s Africana encyclopedia and articles by academics and journalists, the new version of the site includes an “Open Source” feature that allows users to modify the site’s contents with links to other sites they find interesting...
...favorite of the choir, DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis “Skip” Gates lectured about his Encyclopedia Africana, which documents the entire history of Africa in detail...
...will continue to work together on scholarly endeavors, including the second edition of Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, which they will begin work on this year...
...quickly exhausted and suppliers requested book orders, we sent a manuscript to Harvard University Press to see whether they might publish an expanded edition. But when Harvard politely declined the project, we turned elsewhere. Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr., who was then professor of English, comparative literature and Africana studies at Cornell University, generously offered to publish an expanded edition of the book in a series he was editing for Greenwood Press. Yet Greenwood could afford neither to typeset the book nor to reprint any of the rare photographs we had located...