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Facility in any one of the three main languages—Hausa from West Africa, Swahili from East Africa and Zulu or its cousin Xhosa from South Africa—would enable students hoping to study in those parts of Africa to communicate successfully...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: African Languages Program Debuts | 9/23/2003 | See Source »

Applications for the position of a junior preceptor who can teach at least two West African languages (Yoruba and Hausa, Mugane hopes) will be reviewed today, according to Akyeampong. The South African languages of Zulu and Xhosa will also be offered...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Hires Join Af-Am, African Studies | 7/25/2003 | See Source »

...humanity and emotion of both its Afrikaaner and black South African subjects. The movie tells the story of black South African freedom music and how it articulated and embodied the people’s spirit during the struggle to end apartheid. “Amandla,” the Xhosa word for “power,” was the rallying cry that activists used to punctuate the end of many songs. Amandla is a compilation of personal interviews, musical performances, reenactment and original clippings from newsreels and films of rallies. Images and songs are allowed to present themselves...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LISTINGS -- April 11 to 17, 2003 | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...humanity and emotion of both its Afrikaaner and black South African subjects. The movie tells the story of black South African freedom music and how it articulated and embodied the people’s spirit during the struggle to end apartheid. “Amandla,” the Xhosa word for “power,” was the rallying cry that activists used to punctuate the end of many songs. Amandla is a compilation of personal interviews, musical performances, reenactment and original clippings from newsreels and films of rallies. Images and songs are allowed to present themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings, April 4-10 | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...Amandla,” the Xhosa word for “power,” was the rallying cry that activists used to punctuate the end of many songs...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Amandla' Evokes Anti-Apartheid Musical Legacy | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

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