Amr Diab also won The African Music Awards 2009, Big Apple Music Awards ; Life Achievements Awards: Best Singer of The Year in 2009, and Best Male Act in African Music Awards 2010.

Other festivals held in the city of Dayton include, the Dayton Blues Festival, Dayton Music Fest, Urban Nights, the African American and Cultural Festival, and the Dayton Reggae Fest.

" African Americans and Rock ' n ' Roll ", in African Americans and Popular Culture, Volume 3: Music and Popular Art, ed.

* African Music

Music was one way that rappers were able to bring their African heritage into their country.

In February 2004, plans were announced for a new Smithsonian Institution-affiliated Museum of African American Music to be built in the city's Coast / Lincoln Park neighborhood.

* South African Music Awards

* International Library of African Music ( ILAM )

" In the pivotal documentary movie Salsa: Latin Pop Music in Cities ( 1979 ), the history of salsa is explained as a mixing of African, Caribbean, and New York cultures and musics, with no mention of Cuba.

Studies in African Music.

African Rock: The Pop Music of a Continent.

To facilitate the distribution of these albums and the other thirty year commemorative merchandise, as well the albums of his other Solid Rock Imports artists, including Swedish band Edin-Adahl, South African Victor Phume, and Swedish white metal band Leviticus, Norman signed an agreement with Royal Music of Sweden to distribute in Europe, and with a newly established Christian distribution company for North American distribution.

* Music South, formerly the Southern Alabama Symphony Association, offers a wide variety of musical performances, from classical symphony performances to jazz, African and other musical styles.

* African American Music and Culture Showcase

The College of Liberal Arts offers minors in fifteen areas: African Studies ( Interdisciplinary ), Anthropology, Criminal Justice, East Asian Studies ( Interdisciplinary ), English, Environmental Studies ( Interdisciplinary ), World Languages and International Studies, Gender Studies ( Interdisciplinary ), Geography, History, Journalism, Museum Studies ( Interdisciplinary ), Music, Philosophy, Pre-Law, Religious Studies, Sociology and Speech.

In October of 1975, Gaye gave a performance at a UNESCO benefit concert at New York's Radio City Music Hall to support UNESCO's African literacy drive, resulting in him to be commended at the United Nations by then-Ambassador of Ghana Shirley Temple Black and Kurt Waldheim.

They won the South African Music Award ( SAMA ) for best rock album 2007

* William Henry Bell becomes director of the South African College of Music in Cape Town.

* The Herb Alpert School of Music: DMA Composer-Performer, Composition, Composition for New Media / Experimental Sound Practices ( ESP ) ( MFA ), Performer / Composer, Performer / Composer: African American, Improvisational Music ( MFA ), Music Technology ( BFA and MFA ), Performance, Musical Arts ( BFA ), World Music ( BFA and MFA )

It is globally popular and an essential flavouring in many cuisines, particularly South Asian, Northern African and Latin American cuisines.

This rate is a small fraction of the millions killed in the Second Sudanese Civil War and Cambodian Civil War, for example, but excludes several highly publicized conflicts, such as The Troubles of Northern Ireland and the struggle of the African National Congress in Apartheid-era South Africa.

Italy also has strong relations with Russia and the Northern African countries, especially with its ex-colony Libya, until Italy's intervention in the military intervention against the country in 2011.

The series, a moving portrayal of the migration of hundreds of thousands of African Americans from the rural South to the North after World War I and their struggle to adjust to Northern cities, was shown in New York, and brought him national recognition.

In that year he became Organising Secretary of Northern Province's Northern Rhodesian African National Congress.

Morocco is a Northern African country, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Only eight African countries are not geopolitically a part of Sub-Saharan Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara ( claimed by Morocco ), Sudan and South Sudan, they form the UN subregion of Northern Africa which also makes up the largest bloc of the Arab World.

Landscape in Northern Tanzania, inside the East African Rift

Before 1972, Zambia had three significant political parties — UNIP, the Northern Rhodesian African National Congress, and the United Progressive Party ( UPP ).

** First battle between the South African Defense Force and the armed wing of SWAPO-PLAN takes place at Ongulumbashe in Northern Namibia.

* Northern African Moors invade what is now Spain.

The cotton produced by enslaved African Americans not only helped the South, but also enriched Northern merchants.

However, in the past few decades immigration has been opened to include immigrants from all over the world, particularly those from former Northern and Western African colonies, as well as southeast Asia.

Examples include the Barbary Macaque, the Atlas Bear ( Africa's only species of bear ; now extinct ), the Barbary Leopard, the Barbary stag, Barbary Sheep, the Barbary Lion ( extinct in the wild ), the Atlas Mountain Badger, the North African Elephant ( extinct ), the African Aurochs ( extinct ), Cuvier's Gazelle, the Northern Bald Ibis, Dippers, the Atlas mountain viper, the Atlas Cedar, the European Black Pine, and the Algerian Oak.

Many of these neighborhoods are located in Northern cities where African Americans moved during The Great Migration ( 1914 – 1950 ) a period when over a million African Americans moved out of the rural Southern United States to escape the widespread racism of the South, to seek out employment opportunities in urban environments, and to pursue what was widely perceived to be better quality of life in the North.

Gobineau's basic concept, as further refined and developed in Nazism, places the black Aboriginal Australians and " African savages " at the bottom of the hierarchy, while the white Northern and Western European Aryans ( consisting of Germans, Finnish, Swedish, Icelanders, Norwegians, Danish, British, French, Northern Italians, Irish and Dutch ) were at the top ; white olive-skinned Southern Europeans ( consisting of the Spanish, Southern Italians, Greeks and Portuguese, i. e. those of what is called the Mediterranean race, which was regarded as another subrace of the Caucasian race ) in the upper middle ranks ; Slavs ( Even though the Slavs are white and of Indo-European ancestry, the Nazis placed them lower on the scale because they were regarded as primarily of the Alpine race rather than the Nordic race, and thus fit only to be peasants.

Several academic historians believe that, while the possibility of a family or two stopping in Montrose along the Northern Trail is certainly plausible, the number of increased African Americans during the time is most likely explained by the then-bourgeoning coal industry just south of the county that appealed to many immigrants and former slaves looking for work.

During the period of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, also known as the Central African Federation ( CAF ) 1953 – 63, that brought the self-governing and virtually independent British colony of Southern Rhodesia into a federation with the British protectorates of Northern Rhodesia ( Zambia ) and Nyasaland, ( Malawi ) the political nature of Special Branch became a source of tension between the BSAP and different police forces in the northern territories.

This appears as the third principal component of genetic variation in Eurasia ( after the " Great expansion " from the African continent, and a second expansion from the area of Northern Siberia ), which suggests geographical expansion during the early Jōmon period.

African American slaves were promised freedom in exchange for military service in New England, and made up one fifth of the Northern Continental Army.

People of East Asian, African and Northern European descent can have very little hair on their legs with some having virtually none.

* 1925 – Abel Muzorewa, African politician, Prime Minister of Republic of Zimbabwe Rhodesia ( d. 2010 )

In 1953, in the face of African opposition, Britain consolidated the two colonies of Rhodesia with Nyasaland ( now Malawi ) in the ill-fated Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland which was dominated by Southern Rhodesia.

The Kariba Dam project was proposed and implemented by the government of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, or Central African Federation ( CAF ).

The combined efforts of Kaunda and Nkumbula failed to mobilize native African peoples against the European-dominated Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.

NAC soon spread across Southern African with powerful branches emerging among migrant Malawian workers in Salisbury ( now Harare ) in Rhodesia and Lusaka, in Zambia.

The new government gave shelter and support to South African ( ANC ) and Zimbabwean ( ZANU-PF ) liberation movements while the governments of apartheid South Africa and Rhodesia fostered and financed an armed rebel movement in central Mozambique called the Mozambican National Resistance ( RENAMO ).

* 1922 – A referendum in Rhodesia rejects the country's annexation to the South African Union.

By December 1979, Muzerowa had replaced Smith as Prime Minister and secured a a fresh agreement with the more militant African factions, allowing Rhodesia to briefly revert to her colonial status pending popular elections.

Until after World War II, the landlocked British possession of Southern Rhodesia was not developed as an indigenous African territory, but rather as a unique state which reflected its multiracial character.

In 1953, Southern Rhodesia merged with the two other British Central African states to form the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland-a loose association that placed defence and economic direction under a central government but left many domestic affairs under the control of its constituent territories.

The People's Republic of China supported Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African National Union while the Soviet Union supported Joshua Nkomo's Zimbabwe African People's Union, competing militant Marxist organizations that sought an end to Rhodesia and the establishment of a one-party Communist state in its place.

During the next decade, it actively supported movements such as the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola ( UNITA ) under the independence war and under the subsequent civil war, the Zimbabwe African People's Union ( ZAPU ) and in Southern Rhodesia, the African National Congress ( ANC ) in their struggle against apartheid in South African Republic, and the South-West Africa People's Organization ( SWAPO ) in their struggle for independence for Namibia.

He actively supported UNITA during the Angolan liberation and civil war, SWAPO during their fight for Namibian independence from apartheid South Africa, Southern Rhodesia ( now Zimbabwe ), and the African National Congress in their fight against apartheid in South Africa.

* October 24 – Sir Murray Bisset, South African cricketer and Governor of Southern Rhodesia ( b. 1876 )

** African members of the UN Security Council say that the British army should blockade Rhodesia.

* April 14 – Sir Murray Bisset, South African cricketer and Governor of Southern Rhodesia ( d. 1931

** African countries demand that the United Kingdom use force to prevent Rhodesia from declaring unilateral independence.

* October 25 – The Soviet Union declares its support of African countries in case Rhodesia unilaterally declares independence.

** Members of the Organization of African Unity decide to sever diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom, unless the British government ends the rebellion of Rhodesia by mid-December.