Nile Valley Study Tour (1977)

CTL-E-0396 · Event · other · unspecified

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CCICS-organized educational tour of Senegal, Sudan, Kenya and Egypt, summer 1977 (repeated 1978); led to the founding of the Kemetic Institute.

Notes

Merged into canonical KG 2026-10-03 from GLOBAL-001; source entity IDs: CTL-DR-GLOBAL-001:GBL-080; source research type(s): Event. Era not present in source research record(s); marked unspecified pending human review.

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The intellectual warfare of Dr. Jacob H. Carruthers and the battle... (primary source)

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