abandonment, 199, 211

Abbé Léon, 110, 144, 262

Abdou, 53, 156, 224, 227, 251–252

abnormal, 185, 197

abuse, 47, 100, 139, 151

Aby, 165, 170, 172, 213, 220–221, 227, 263–264

accomplishment, 10

accumulating savings and credit associations, 230

acephalous, 38

action, 2, 6, 10, 13, 17, 31, 38, 44, 46–48, 59, 76, 81, 85, 179, 216, 247

actors, 20, 24, 48, 117–118, 123, 131, 237, 239, 253

adamantly, 128

Adèle, 141, 171–172

adjuvant, 83

administrative blunder, 143

adulator, 74

aesthetic, 10, 100

affiliation, 158–159

affinity, 18

Afghanistan, 158

African, 1–5, 7–8, 10–25, 29–32, 34–43, 45–47, 50–51, 53–59, 65–67, 69, 72, 74, 76, 82–89, 93–96, 98, 100–102, 105, 113, 116, 119–123, 127–133, 135–138, 141, 143–152, 159, 163–173, 175, 177–178, 181, 183, 186–194, 196–205, 209, 211–219, 221–222, 225, 227, 229–231, 234, 236–238, 240, 253–254, 259, 261, 265–266

Africanness, 15, 20, 189

Africultures, 17

Afrocentrism, 14

age-based social hierarchy, 214

agricultural, 201, 210, 234

Algeria, 37, 158

Algiers, 4

alienation, 8, 35, 95, 108–109, 112, 158–159, 219

Alima, 191, 193–194, 266

Allah, 79–80, 87, 132–134, 136–137, 153, 187

alms, 231

Aloïse, 143–144, 148, 262

Alpha, 169, 199–200, 228–229, 264

alternative, 14, 17, 72, 116, 221

Amath, 191, 194–195, 266

ambiguities, 168, 175

ambiguous, 67

American, 3–4, 25, 40, 66, 212–214, 231, 236

Amsatou, 192–193, 196–197, 215, 235, 265–266

amulets, 79–80

anachronistic, 188, 200

analyses, 2, 19

ancestors, 39, 66, 70–71, 75, 127, 141, 145–146, 172, 245

anecdotes, 98

Angers, 24

angles, 18

animal, 114

Annas, Max, 16, 22

anonymous, 158, 182

appeal, 22, 24, 101, 146–147, 158