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"Race, Geography And Territorial Inheritance: People Of Black African, European And Chinese Descent,", Amadu Jacky Kaba Jan 2006

"Race, Geography And Territorial Inheritance: People Of Black African, European And Chinese Descent,", Amadu Jacky Kaba

Amadu Jacky Kaba

No abstract provided.


"Progress Of African Americans In Higher Education Attainment: The Widening Gender Gap And Its Current And Future Implications,", Amadu Jacky Kaba Jan 2005

"Progress Of African Americans In Higher Education Attainment: The Widening Gender Gap And Its Current And Future Implications,", Amadu Jacky Kaba

Amadu Jacky Kaba

This research argues that despite all of the obstacles that African Americans have confronted in the history of the United States, they have made substantial progress in higher education attainment from the 1970s to the beginning of the 21st century. It reveals that the rise in attainment of college and university degrees has resulted in a substantial increase in living standards and that African Americans are making important economic, social and political contributions to the United States. I present several reasons why black males are not performing as well as black females in higher education attainment. Analyses are also presented …


"Overrepresentation Of Kenyan Students In Colleges And Universities In The United States: An Un-Scientific Examination,", Amadu Jacky Kaba Jan 2005

"Overrepresentation Of Kenyan Students In Colleges And Universities In The United States: An Un-Scientific Examination,", Amadu Jacky Kaba

Amadu Jacky Kaba

No abstract provided.


"Africa-U.S. Partnership In The 21st Century,", Amadu Jacky Kaba Jan 2004

"Africa-U.S. Partnership In The 21st Century,", Amadu Jacky Kaba

Amadu Jacky Kaba

This article explores the new partnership between the United States and Africa in the beginning of the 21st century. It examines the types of political, economic and social endeavors that the two entities have undertaken and promise to undertake in the years and decades to come. It also shows that this new policy of the United States towards Africa goes beyond political parties (Democrats and Republicans), which is why many people across the world have been surprised to see a Republican president and government showing support for these new ties with Africa. I will briefly highlight some of the developments …


"Africa’S Migration Brain Drain: The Costs And Benefits To The Continent,", Amadu Jacky Kaba Jan 2004

"Africa’S Migration Brain Drain: The Costs And Benefits To The Continent,", Amadu Jacky Kaba

Amadu Jacky Kaba

The beginning of the twenty-first century is witnessing two major problems confronting the continent of Africa. They are the massive migration to the West by the educated and economic elites of the continent and the massive deaths of Africans in countries or parts of the continent where not only high proportions of people can at least read and write, but they also have stronger economies. The first problem is that, since the 1990s, hundreds of thousands or more of educated Africans have emigrated to Western Europe, North America and other parts of the developed world seeking better paying jobs, leaving …