Welcome to the African Elements Video Essay Section
Discover African American history and culture through video essays
At African Elements, we believe that video essays are a powerful medium for exploring and analyzing African American history and culture. Our videos provide in-depth analysis and commentary on a wide range of topics related to the Black experience in America, from the civil rights movement to current events.
Join us in exploring African American history and culture
At African Elements, we are committed to promoting knowledge and understanding of African American history and culture through the medium of video essays. Join us on our journey of exploration and discovery as we learn more about the rich and complex history of Black Americans in America.

The History and Origin of the Gullah Culture: A Tapestry of Resilience and Heritage
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Leading with Purpose: The Life and Legacy of Mary McLeod Bethune
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The Unbelievable Story of Anna Julia Cooper: From Slavery to PhD!
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The Supreme Court, Affirmative Action, and Racial Inequality in Education
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The History and Impact of Black-Owned Businesses in America: How Early Black Entrepreneurs Shaped America’s Business Landscape
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The U.S. Constitution and Slavery and the Path to Civil War
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Debunking the ‘Free State’ Fallacy: Why Reparations in California Matter
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How Black Workers Fought for Economic Justice Against All Odds!!
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How The Denmark Vesey Slave Revolt Shook The Foundation of Slavery
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How The FBI Weaponized Homophobia In The Civil Rights Movement
HOW THE FBI WEAPONIZED HOMOPHOBIA IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT By Darius Spearman (africanelements) About the author: Darius Spearman is ...

How Black Women Contributed to the Civil Rights Movement…Despite Its Sexism
HOW BLACK WOMEN CONTRIBUTED TO THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT (Despite Its Sexism) By Darius Spearman (africanelements) About the author: Darius ...

Russia And Black People: Relationship Status (It’s Complicated)
RUSSIA AND BLACK PEOPLE: RELATIONSHIP STATUS (IT'S COMPLICATED) By Darius Spearman (africanelements) About the author: Darius Spearman is a ...