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GhanaianEmbassyWashingtonDC
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Article · 2011
Pan-Africanism and the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa
Sabelo J. Ndlovu‐Gatsheni
Development Southern Africa
2011
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Chapter · 2017
Reflections on pan-African education and pan-Africanism
John Karefah Marah
Pan-African Education
2017
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Article · 2019
Adinkra Symbols as “Multivocal” Pedagogical/Socialization Tool
P Owusu
Contemporary Journal of African Studies
2019
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Article · 2015
THE USE OF ADINKRA SYMBOLS IN CERAMIC ART
Nesrin Yesılmen, Cemalettin Sevim
DergiPark (Istanbul University)
2015
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Math is a verb
Book · 2014 · Open Library
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Kwabena Yeboah, Adinkra, Silk thread art on canvas 24 x 36
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Adinkra symbol for beauty
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Adinkra Symbols Tattoos in Ghana
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Article · 2022
Sometimes Words Fail Us...: Expanding Meaning-Making Opportunities by Using Adinkra Symbols and Yoruba Proverbs
Mellissa Gyimah-Concepcion
Proceedings of the 2022 AERA Annual Meeting
2022
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Gye nyame adinkra
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Adinkra motifs Rattray 1927
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Article · 2017
Contribution of innovation platforms in the cowpea value chain for food security in West Africa
Sounkoura Adétonah
CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research)
2017
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Article · 2019
Adinkra Symbols as a Writing System
G.F.K. Arthur
OpenAlex
2019
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Article · 2009
Pan-African Conference, London
Frank A. Salamone
African American Studies Center
2009
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Article · 2017
Factors affecting the diffusion of the innovations by gender in cowpea value chains in West Africa
Sounkoura Adétonah
MELSpace (ICARDA (The International Center for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas))
2017
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Article · 2013
Completion publication of abstracts presented at the scientifi c meetings of the pan-African pediatric surgical association
AbdulrasheedA Nasir, Emmanuel Adoyi Ameh
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
2013
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Article · 2015
Pan African Clinical Trial Registry
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2015
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Article · 2025
Adinkra Symbols as Expressions of Faith in the Ghanaian Christian Context
Theophilus Effah-Manu, Isaac Boaheng
African Journal of Religion Ethics and Theology
2025
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Article · 2025
Theological Reflections on Selected Adinkra Symbols
Theophilus Effah-Manu, Isaac Boaheng
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology
2025
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Adinkra printing
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Chapter · 2021
Ruth First
Maureen Isaacson
The Pan-African Pantheon
2021
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Adinkrahene "a"
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Essay · 2009
Adinkra Symbols: An Ideographic Writing System
Stony Brook University Libraries.\nSBU Graduate School in English.\nLawrence Martin (Dean of Graduate School), Professor Rowan Ricardo Phillips –Thesis Advisor\nAssistant Professor, English, Patrice Nganang–Reader\nAssis
Jasmine Danzy
SUNY Digital Repository Support (State University of New York System)
2009
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Article · 2023
Akan Proverbs and Adinkra Symbols as Tools of Communication: Implications for Contemporary Education
Kwadwo Oppong-Wadie
Proceedings of the 2023 AERA Annual Meeting
2023
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