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Almost every day someone calls us to see if they are on our mailing list. In case you want to know if you are too, here is how you can know that you are still on the Africa Imports catalog mailing list. You don't need to ask to be on our mailing list. If you buy from us, you are on our mailing li...

Caring for your infant's skin will be an important part of you or your customer's daily routines. It is also one of the fun parts of getting to know your baby. At first, it may be a little daunting, but you will both soon settle into a comfortable routine. There's nothing sweeter than talking to you...

A lot of people are aware of the many all-over body benefits in taking a bath using Himalayan rock salt; but did you know that you can also eat it, too? Himalayan sea salt is completely unprocessed and free of any additives. The abundant minerals (over 80) and pure taste make this salt more flavor...

"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." - James Baldwin (1924 - 1987) James Arthur Baldwin was born in New York on August 2, 1924 and grew up mostly in Harlem. He was an American novelist, playwright, essayist, poet, and social critic. Mr. Bald...

In Africa, one of the most popular instruments is the shekere. Throughout the continent it is called different things, such as the lilolo, axatse (Ghana), and chequere. It is predominantly called shekere in Nigeria. Musicians dance and sing while they shake a shekere or bang it on their knees. Th...

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Tice Davids, a runaway slave from Kentucky, was the inspiration for the first usage of the term “underground railroad” When he swam across the Ohio River to freedom, his former owner assumed he’d drowned and told the local paper if Davids had escaped, he must have traveled on "an underground railroa...

The world has been shaken by the ebola epidemic facing Africa. More than 4,400 people have died of the disease, and new cases are appearing every day. There has also been some panic in the U.S. Will ebola reach us? Will ebola become airborne? Should we stop all flights coming from Africa to the U.S....

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Himalayan Pink Salt Lamps are basically large pieces of pure Himalayan Salt with a small bulb inside. They offer a nice warm glow when lit and may be beneficial for indoor air quality. These beautiful lamps are one of the hottest selling items on the market due to the many benefits attributed to the...