The Center for African and Native American Research were created to pursue`` theory, research, policy, and strategies related to issues of cultural retention and mental health among Native Americans and African Americans. Our research interests also inclu
There are legends of the Nanticoke family of Lenni Lenabe; which tells of how during the Exodus of the Hebrews a portion of them left Egypt in ships and founded colonies in Spain, Ireland, Scotland, and Maryland. These people mixed in with the natives of
The descendants of the over 300,000 African slaves brought to colonial Mexico took over the leadership of the 1810-1821 independence war against Spain. Afro-Mexicans merged their numbers with the urbanized of the Indians around the time of independence, a
In April 2002, celebrations of the 500 years of black Indian culture are planned for sites of major historical and cultural significance - the pilgrimage of unification itself; an honoring of 'Mother Life'