Bantu people facts for kids
Bantu is a general term for over 400 different ethnic groups in Africa, from Cameroon to South Africa, that have a common language family (the Bantu languages) and in many cases common customs.
- J. Desmond Clark, The Prehistory of Africa, Thames and Hudson, 1970
- April A. Gordon and Donald L. Gordon, Understanding Contemporary Africa, Lynne Riener, London, 1996
- Kevin Shillington, History of Africa, St. Martin's Press, New York, 1995 (1989)
Images for kids
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The Bantu Kingdom of Kongo, c. 1630
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A Zulu traditional dancer in Southern Africa
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Kongo youth and adults in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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A Kikuyu woman in Kenya
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A Makua mother and child in Mozambique
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Bubi girls in Equatorial Guinea
See also
In Spanish: Bantú para niños
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