Kingdoms and Empires in Africa (2005)

Two maps of Africa noting territory of empires, along with a timeline of these empires.

Source: Michael Siegel and Rutgers Cartography, “Kingdoms and Empires in Africa,” In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience website, 2005 (The New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, ©NYPL)

AP African American Studies Guide

A Map of Kingdoms and Empires in Africa, ca. 1000 BC–AD 1900, In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience website (2005)

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