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A drummer plays during a performance on Saturday night in Dwight Hall to celebrate Yale’s first Africa Week, which will examine Yale’s relationship with Africa and will help teach students about its cultures.
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A drummer plays during a performance on Saturday night in Dwight Hall to celebrate Yale’s first Africa Week, which will examine Yale’s relationship with Africa and will help teach students about its cultures.

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The people of the Azawak region of Niger often say “Amman imman, ar issudarr” — Tamachek for “Water is life, milk is hope” — in the hopes that sustenance may one day come to the drought-ridden region. Starting this week, students partaking in Yale’s first-ever Africa Week will be helping in this effort, while also learning about African culture and examining the University’s relationship with the continent.

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