The Colonial Roots of Racism (Part 2): Bacon’s Rebellion and the Invention of “Whiteness”
To view this content, you must be a member of Darius's Patreon at $1 or more Unlock with PatreonAlready a qualifying Patreon member? Refresh to access this...Slavery vs Indentured Servitude: The Colonial Roots of Racism
In this video, I discuss the factors that drove the transformation from indentured servitude to slave labor and the colonial roots of racism. From African Arrival in 1619 to Ethnic European conflict, there was a gradual, but steady process of transformation from indentured servitude to an institution in which black were stamped with slave status.
California, The Fugitive Slave and the Compromise of 1850 (Subscriber Version)
In this video, I break down the various ways in which the sectional debate over slavery impacted the formation of California. The impact of the slavery debate can be seen in the placement of California’s eastern border and in the struggle to keep slavery out of California…and ex-slaves in it.
Why African Culture Matters: A Survival Toolkit
In this video were going to look at African culture — where does it come from and why is it important? Why does culture vary so much from setting to setting? Also, why is it important to understand African culture?
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