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ANTHROPOLOGY 



inhabitants of the Uganda Protectorate had belonged to a type almost 

 identical with the existing Dwarfs of the Congo Forest. 



To these succeeded invaders of the big black * Bantu Negro race, a 

 Negro differing only slightly from the well-known West African type, but 



231. A BANTU NEGRO (MNYAMWEZ] 



tempered in varying degrees of intermixture with Hamitic negroid races 

 from the northern half of Africa, This Bantu type furnishes the main 

 element in the population of the Western, Uganda, and Central Provinces, 



' Often chocolate-colour in skin, but called black in contrast to the reddish yellow 

 ryemies. 



