Nuggets: African Culture And The Mouse That Sinks
News The latest release from Microsoft's Encarta product line is the Africana CD-ROM. The Encarta Africana is available now for £69.99, with a £20 cashback rebate available until the end of the year. Nuggets is a daily update on the latest software and...
[January 28, 1999, 17:30]
US Report: Microsoft Helps Huge Africa Reference Project
News Microsoft Encarta Africana, to be released on CD-ROM in February, will catalogue the historical and cultural achievements of Africa and people of African descent from early prehistoric times to the present.
[July 31, 1998, 9:08]
Microsoft Sued For 'racist' Application
News Microsoft recently released what it calls a comprehensive encyclopaedia of black history and culture, Microsoft Encarta Africana, compiled with the assistance of Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.
[July 1, 1999, 8:45]
Is The Web The Future Of Entertainment?
News Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.provided a pre-lunch speech in which he took conference attendees on a guided tour of Microsoft's Encarta Africana product, which he helped develop. So predicted old-line and next-generation media moguls...
[May 4, 2000, 9:15]
