Video Lessons on Black Politics
A collection of content in Black Politics specially compiled for online educators of Africana Studies and Black Studies
Africana Studies Course Shells
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Guest Lecture: Elbert ”Big Man” Howard (June 7, 2015)
Guest Lecture: Elbert ”Big Man” Howard Speaks at San Diego’s Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation June 7, 2015
Episode 1: What is Black Studies?
In this episode, we look at the origins of a relatively new academic discipline. How did Black Studies come about and how is it distinct from other academic disciplines? Also, what are the challenges faced by scholars, academics and students of Black Studies in higher education?
Afro-Latin History on the Spanish Frontier: Danger and Opportunity
In this episode, we explore how life was different for African Americans on the frontier. How those differences translate to both danger and opportunity for persons of African descent in the Spanish and English American territories, and the role Africans played in shaping what was to become the American frontier.
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- Cape Winelands Slavery: Descendants Reclaim Vineyard History October 26, 2026Descendants confront Cape Winelands slavery, exposing Khoisan land dispossession and centuries of unpaid vineyard labor to demand justice and restitution.Darius Spearman
- DRC Ebola Outbreak: Why Health Workers Face Deadly Attacks October 26, 2026As the deadly DRC Ebola outbreak escalates, brutal attacks on health workers expose deep roots of community mistrust and colonial trauma.Darius Spearman