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In the hands of migrating Bantus, iron technology was indispensable.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Yet, in recent years, the Somali Bantus have made strides.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2022

The Somali Bantus, however, have had a tougher time adapting.

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2014

Apart from a possible hypothesis of a massive colonization by the Bantus, the other logical explanation of such data would be the erosion of fossil soils horizons, evidence of the leaching during past climates.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 30, 2012

We have already seen how a branch of the conquering Bantus turned eastward by the Great Lakes and thus reached the sea and eventually both the Nile and South Africa.

From The Negro by Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)