Here is a list of books that I recommend that you should read in order to broaden your cultural horizons:
African History: A Very Short Introduction
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African Perspectives on Colonialism (The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History)
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Africa and the West: A Documentary History, Vol. 1: From the Slave Trade to Conquest, 1441-1905
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West Africa: An Introduction to Its History, Civilization and Contemporary Situation
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Ouidah: The Social History of a West African Slaving Port 1727-1892 (Western African Studies)
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