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Feb 24 2022
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

VIRTUAL: Africa’s Kingdoms and Maritime Cultures

VIRTUAL
Africa’s Kingdoms and Maritime Cultures: The Nilotic People | Part of Black History Month Programming
Thursday, February 24, 2022 • 1 p.m.
Presenter: Erika Cosme, content and interpretation developer at The Mariner’s Museum
FREE. Advance registration is required.

About the presentation: The Nilotic people are people indigenous to the Nile Valley in Africa. For thousands of years, they have migrated along the Nile’s tributaries, populating the landscape. Nilotic Peoples delves into the cultures, traditions, and practices of many of these tribal groups, and how they are viewed in our world today.