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  • Slavery's Exiles

    The Story of the American Maroons

    by Sylviane A Diouf ...
    Sylviane A. Diouf's Slavery's Exiles reveals the forgotten stories of America maroons―wilderness settlers evading discovery after escaping slavery.Over more than two centuries men, women, and children escaped from slavery to make the Southern wilderness their home. They hid in the mountains of Virginia and the low swamps of South Carolina; they stayed in the neighborhood or paddled their way to ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • My Special Hair Days

    by Karen Watkins-Diouf ...
    Illustrated by Olasubomi Aka-Bashorun ...
    Empower your child's self-expression with a colorful journey through diverse hair styles! Embrace individuality, culture, and the beauty of black hair with each captivating illustration.Delve into the enchanting world of My Special Hair Days, an exquisite creation by Karen Watkins-Diouf and Olasubomi Aka-Bashorun. The book presents a delightful tapestry of radiant illustrations that vividly depict ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Proceedings of the 3rd West African Conference on Renewable Energies—WACRE 2025; 20–22 November, Saint-Louis, Senegal

    Advances in Renewable Energies and Climate Resilience

    Edited by Alioune Aidara Diouf, Djicknoum Diouf, Amadou Seidou H. Maiga ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents peer-reviewed contributions from the 3rd West African Conference on Renewable Energies (WACRE) held in Saint-Louis, Senegal, November 20-22, 2025. This timely volume brings together cutting-edge research, real-world case studies, and visionary strategies from across the globe. It covers technologies and innovations in the renewable energy sector, energy sovereignty, production, ... Read more

    $384.99 CAD

  • Decarbonization of Road Transportation

    The Electric Vehicle (EV) Transition

    by Ramchandra Pode, Boucar Diouf ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book describes the transition from gasoline-powered vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs), which is the most effective strategy for decarbonizing land transportation. This shift can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil fuels, paving the way for a sustainable transport system.Increased EV adoption has the potential to lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • Fighting the Slave Trade

    West African Strategies

    Edited by Sylviane A. Diouf ...
    Series series Western African Studies
    While most studies of the slave trade focus on the volume of captives and on their ethnic origins, the question of how the Africans organized their familial and communal lives to resist and assail it has not received adequate attention. But our picture of the slave trade is incomplete without an examination of the ways in which men and women responded to the threat and reality of enslavement and ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities

    Infrastructures and Spaces of Belonging

    Edited by M. Diouf, R. Fredericks ...
    Series series History (R0)
    The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities pushes the frontiers of how we understand cities and citizenship and offers new perspectives on African urbanism. Nuanced ethnographic analyses of life in an array of African cities illuminate the emergent infrastructures and spaces of belonging through which urban lives and politics are being forged. ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Tolerance, Democracy, and Sufis in Senegal

    Edited by Mamadou Diouf ...
    Series Book 15 - Religion, Culture, and Public Life
    This collection critically examines "tolerance," "secularism," and respect for religious "diversity" within a social and political system dominated by Sufi brotherhoods. Through a detailed analysis of Senegal's political economy, essays trace the genealogy and dynamic exchange among these concepts while investigating public spaces and political processes and their reciprocal engagement with the ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Servants of Allah

    African Muslims Enslaved in the Americas

    by Sylviane A Diouf ...
    An illuminating study of how African Muslims drew on Islam while enslaved, and how their faith ultimately played a role in the African Disapora.It is widely assumed that the faith enslaved West African Muslims brought to the Americas was quickly absorbed into their new Christian milieu. Yet, as Sylviane A. Diouf demonstrates in this meticulously-researched, groundbreaking volume, Islam flourished ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Dreams of Africa in Alabama

    The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Story of the Last Africans Brought to America

    by Sylviane A. Diouf ...
    In the summer of 1860, more than fifty years after the United States legally abolished the international slave trade, 110 men, women, and children from Benin and Nigeria were brought ashore in Alabama under cover of night. They were the last recorded group of Africans deported to the United States as slaves. Timothy Meaher, an established Mobile businessman, sent the slave ship, the Clotilda , to ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Nematode Disease Complexes in Agricultural Crops

    by Dr Mujeebur Rahman Khan, Horacio D. Lopez-Nicora, Edgard Henrique Costa Silva, Giada d'Errico, Dominick Padilla, Bala Rathinasabapathi, Abdou Lahat Mbaye, Aliou Moussa Diouf, Zineb Richad, Zineb Belabess0, Mustapha Barakate1, Rachid Lahlali2, Abolfazl Hajihassani3, Shabeg S. Briar4, Dayani Withanage5, George W. Bird6, Guiping Yan7, Frank Kagoda8, Dr Ziaul Haque9, Mahfouz Abd-Elgawad0, Carla Pimentel1, Natsumi Kanzaki2, B. B. Westerdahl3, Deliang Peng4, Ebrahim Shokoohi5, Zafar A. Handoo6, Tanveer Fatima Rizvi7, Irfan Ahmad8, Milad Rashidifard9, Sunil Singh0, Dr Gerhard du Preez1, Samad Ashrafi2, Gregory C. Bernard3, Awol Seid4, Yao A. Kolombia5, M. Shahid Anwar Ansari6, Rizwan Ali Ansari7, Marceline Egnin8, Conard Bonsi9 ...
    Plant diseases where two or more pathogens are involved in the infection process are commonly termed as "complex", and their diagnosis and subsequent control become more complicated and challenging. A disease complex is produced through synergistic interaction between pathogens, such as plant nematodes and soil-borne fungi or bacteria. Disease complexes which result from the interaction between ... Read more

    $224.99 CAD

  • Muslim Minorities in the West

    Visible and Invisible

    by Abdelhamid Lotfi, Kathleen Moore, Agha Saheed, Robert M. Dannin, Khalid Fattah Griggs, Garbi Schmidt, Gary David, Sylviane A. Diouf, Saphinaz-Amal Naguib, James Helicke, A H. Johns, Samina Yasmeen, William Shepard, Tamara Sonn, John Voll ...
    Although they are typically portrayed by the media as dangerous extremists in distant lands, Muslims in fact form a permanent, peaceful and growing population in nearly every Western country. While Westerners are now more commonly seeing mosques in their neighborhoods or scarved Muslim women in their streets, misperceptions and stereotypes remain. With expanding numbers and desires to protect ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Hot Feet and Social Change

    African Dance and Diaspora Communities

    by Esailama Diouf, Yvonne Daniel, Danny Glover, Harry Belafonte, James Counts Early, Ausettua Amor Amenkum, Abby Carlozzo, Steven Cornelius0, Charles Davis1, Indira Etwaroo2, Habib Iddrisu3, Julie B. Johnson4, C. Kemal Nance5, Halifu Osumare6, Amaniyea Payne7, William Serrano-Franklin8, Kariamu Welsh9 ...
    The popularity and profile of African dance have exploded across the African diaspora in the last fifty years. Hot Feet and Social Change presents traditionalists, neo-traditionalists, and contemporary artists, teachers, and scholars telling some of the thousands of stories lived and learned by people in the field. Concentrating on eight major cities in the United States, the essays challenges ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD