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The Haitian Revolution, The Slave Trade, and Black Women

In this episode, we look at the impact of the Haitian Revolution. The Republic of Haiti shaped US politics around ...
How Will Blacks Students Fare in the Era of Online Learning and COVID-19?

How Will Blacks Students Fare in the Era of Online Learning and COVID-19?

Online learning has revolutionized higher education over the past 20 years, but not all populations of learners have benefited equally ...

How Will Blacks Students Fare in the Era of Online Learning and COVID-19?

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PATREON EXCLUSIVE! New Course Shell Available

PATREON EXCLUSIVE! New Course Shell Available

Hey folks! There is a new Canvas course shell available for our most highly in demand courses at my institution ...

The Political Shift From Civil Rights to Mass Incarceration

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African Elements Channel Trailer

African Elements Channel Trailer

African Elements Channel Trailer African Elements FINALLY has a channel trailer. Subscribe for regular content in Black and Africana Studies ...
Multicultural Education: A battle for the hearts and minds of young people?

“Say What?!!” Multicultural Education: A battle for the hearts and minds of young people?

In this edition of “Say What? Explorations in Epistemology” we explore the claim that multicultural education miseducates young people -- ...
PATREON EXCLUSIVE! Multicultural Education: A battle for the hearts and minds of young people?

PATREON EXCLUSIVE! Multicultural Education: A battle for the hearts and minds of young people?

I’m going to be publishing another edition of, “Say What? Explorations in Epistemology” next week, but until then, I wanted ...
Black on the Spanish Frontier

Blacks on the Spanish Frontier: Danger and Opportunity

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Are Blacks indigenous to America

“Say What?!!” Examines Dane Calloway “THE AMERICAN NEGRO IS THE AMERICAN INDIAN”

** AD FREE VERSION. Just a small thanks for your support!! ** "Say What?!" Wednesday returns to examine Dane Calloway's ...
Say What?!! An Examination of the Claim of Social Engineering Experiments on Black Americans

Say What?!! An Examination of the Claim of Social Engineering Experiments on Black Americans

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The Burning Spear Virtual Study Group Celebrates Marcus Garvey’s Birthday

 Join us for a selection of readings and discussion!!       Monday, August 17 at 5pm       Webinar Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/spearstudy817        Facebook Live Stream Page: ...