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AFRI 113
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 2 major categories of African Art | Traditional, contemporary |
| Traditional art | portrays the cycle of life |
| contemporary art | originated in Nigeria |
| First people of African decent who got public recognition as a portrait painter by the use of oil | Joshua Johnston |
| Edmonia Lewis | First black woman to get public recognition for being a sculpture |
| 1st written work of African American Literature | "The life of Olauda Equlamo" |
| 1st African American poem | 1746 bar fight |
| Booker T. Washington created | National Negro Business league |
| Tracing Family Membership | Patrilineal, Matrilineal, Bilateral |
| Patrilineal | Through the Male |
| Matrilineal | Through the female |
| Bilateral | Through both equally |
| 2 ways modernization impacted African Families | 1. Wage labor 2. The expansion of traditional agricultural production |
| 4 social/economic disadvantages | 1. blacks own or control few businesses or other income enhancing/job creating institutions. 2. blacks have little accumulated wealth. 3. blacks have historically experienced discrimination 4. blacks have lower levels of formal training/education |
| common features of traditional African religion | the existence of superior being, sacrifices & prayers are offered to the being, worship is at specific places & occasions, rituals are related from birth to death, children are exposed to religion in daily life, respect for nature, reverence for ancestors |
| 3 general types of church structures | Congregationalist, Episcopalian, presbyterian |
| Congregationalist | church leaders are accountable to the membership |
| Episcopalian | control falls with 1 person or a few people |
| Presbyterian | congregation selects it's leaders or officials |