Example sentences for: africana

How can you use “africana” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • What I'm really puzzled about this morning is the omission of Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Alan McPherson from Africana . McPherson was one of my teachers at the University of Iowa; in fact, I went to the writing program there to study with him.

  • (That last isn't all that unreasonable, given the unremittingly cheerful Ebony magazine-like achievement accounting of Africana .)

  • Africana is as least as good as the two or three other encyclopedias of black history and culture that sit in storage while I wait for my shoulder to heal enough so I can build bookshelves.

  • Africana is making a statement about what the editors and the advisory board feel is important.

  • (That's another one of those glaring omissions that make you wonder whether the editors of Africana didn't really have an agenda after all.)


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