Ghana:
Ancient History Encyclopedia: https://www.ancient.eu/Ghana_Empire/
Khan Academy: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/big-history-project/agriculture-civilization/first-cities-states/a/the-ghana-empire-1
Mali:
Ancient History Encyclopedia: https://www.ancient.eu/Mali_Empire/
SUNY World Civilizations Course: https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-hccc-worldcivilization/chapter/mali/
Ethiopia:
Ancient History Encyclopedia: https://www.ancient.eu/Kingdom_of_Abyssinia/
African World Heritage Sites: https://www.africanworldheritagesites.org/cultural-places/ancient-ethiopia.html
Songhai:
Ancient History Encyclopedia: https://www.ancient.eu/Songhai_Empire/
New World Encyclopedia: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Songhai_Empire
Kongo:
Ancient History Encyclopedia: https://www.ancient.eu/Kingdom_of_Kongo/
Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/place/Kongo-historical-kingdom-Africa
Zimbabwe:
Ancient History Encyclopedia: https://www.ancient.eu/Great_Zimbabwe/
Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/place/Great-Zimbabwe
You can earn bonus points for this unit by researching and creating trading cards for any of these medieval African kingdoms we didn't have time to talk about in class. Up to 12 points available (each bonus card is worth a potential of 4 points).
Luba:
Ancient History Encyclopedia: https://www.ancient.eu/Kingdom_of_Luba/
Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/place/Luba-Lunda-states
Kano and the Hausa Kingdoms:
Ancient History Encyclopedia (Hausa kingdoms): https://www.ancient.eu/Hausaland/
Britannica (Kano): https://www.britannica.com/place/Kano-historical-kingdom-Nigeria
Kanem-Bornu Empire:
Ancient History Encyclopedia: https://www.ancient.eu/Kingdom_of_Kanem/
New World Encyclopedia: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Kanem-Bornu_Kingdom
Kingdom of Mutapa:
Ancient History Encyclopedia: https://www.ancient.eu/Mutapa/
New World Encyclopedia: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Mutapa_Empire