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Women in Africa

Shí Wikipedia, njikotá édémédé nke onyobulạ
A Congolese woman defends and promotes the rights of women via a message printed on the fabric she wears, 2015.
Otu nwanyị Congo na-agbachitere ma na-akwalite ikike ụmụ nwanyị site na ozi e biri na ákwà ọ na-eyi, 2015.

Omenala, evolushọn, na akụkọ ihe mere eme nke ụmụ nwanyị a mụrụ na, bi na kọntinent nke Africa na-egosipụta mgbanwe na akụkọ ihe mere eme nke kọntinent Africa n'onwe ya.

E meela ọtụtụ ọmụmụ dị mkpirikpi banyere akụkọ ụmụ nwanyị na mba Afrịka.[1][2][3][4] Ọtụtụ ọmụmụ na-elekwasị anya na ọrụ akụkọ ihe mere eme na ọnọdụ ụmụ nwanyị na mba na mpaghara ụfọdụ, dị ka Egypt, Ethiopia, Morocco, Nigeria Lesotho, na sub-Saharan Africa.[5] N'oge na-adịbeghị anya, ndị ọkà mmụta amalitela ilekwasị anya na mgbanwe nke ọnọdụ ụmụ nwanyị n'akụkọ ihe mere eme nke Africa site na iji isi mmalite ndị a na-adịghị ahụkebe, dị ka abụ sitere na Malawi, usoro ịkpa ákwà na Sokoto, na asụsụ akụkọ ihe mere eme.[6]

  1. For a brief guide to the historiography see HIST 4310, Twentieth Century African Women's History by J. M. Chadya
  2. Hunt (October 1989). "Placing African women's history and locating gender". Social History 14 (3): 359–379. DOI:10.1080/03071028908567748. 
  3. Hetherington (1993). "Women in South Africa: The Historiography in English". The International Journal of African Historical Studies 26 (2): 241–269. DOI:10.2307/219546. 
  4. Hay (10 March 2014). "Queens, Prostitutes and Peasants: Historical Perspectives on African Women, 1971–1986". Canadian Journal of African Studies 22 (3): 431–447. DOI:10.1080/00083968.1988.10804220. 
  5. Eldredge (1991). "Women in Production: The Economic Role of Women in Nineteenth-Century Lesotho". Signs 16 (4): 707–731. DOI:10.1086/494700. 
  6. Sheldon (1999). "Women's History: Africa", in Boyd: Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing, vol 2. Taylor & Francis, 1308–11. ISBN 9781884964336.