ARCHIVED ISSUE
Volume 7 • Number 8 • March 2015
On the cover: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, South African activist, member of the South Africa parliament, and African National Congress national executive committee member.
● The Evolution of Naming in the Amistad Incident
by Iyun Osagie and Sylvia Owiny
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● The Influence of Stereotype Threat on the Responses of Black Males at a Predominantly White College in the South
by Ray Von Robertson and Cassandra Chaney
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● Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Et al. and Public Perceptions of Justice
by Victor Oguejiofor Okafor
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● The Conception of �Sex� and �Gender� as Background to Inequities Faced by Women
by Ekundayo B. Babatunde and Babatunde E. Durowaiye
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● Ghana�s Oil Find: An Unmitigated Solution to the Quagmire of Poverty?
by Patrick Y. Mahama and Bright K. Gakpe
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● The Culture-Oriented Bias of African Philosophical Inquiry
by David A. Oyedola
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● Visiting Humorous Proverbs in African Literary Fiction
by Youssoupha Man�
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● Language, Creativity and Radio: Encoding Urban Youth Identity in Kenya
by Benson Oduor Ojwang
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● Sex and the Female Body in Shona Society
by Godwin Makaudze
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● Why Youth Service in Nigeria: The Contest and Agitations in 1972-1973
by Yemi Balogun
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Book Reviews
● Comparative Perspectives on Afro-Latin America
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● Thin Description: Ethnography and the African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem
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● Selected Letters of Langston Hughes
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● Womanist and Black Feminist Responses to Tyler Perry�s Productions
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Announcements
● African Union and China Transportation MOU
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● The Harare International Festival of the Arts
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● Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature
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● Concordia University Irvine to Offer New Master of Arts International Studies Africa Program
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● Fifty Years of Struggle: Gus John at 70
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● JPAS Scholar Activist Legacy of Excellence Award
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