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What are the legacies of racial slavery?

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Anthony Bogues

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February 5, 2020

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Videos from Anthony Bogues

Who are you and what do you do?
  • February 5, 2020
Why is it important for students to learn about slavery?
  • February 5, 2020
What is racial slavery and how is it different from other forms of slavery?
  • February 5, 2020
What is the relationship between racial slavery and anti-Black racism?
  • February 5, 2020
What are some common misconceptions about racial slavery?
  • February 5, 2020
Why should we use the term “enslaved people” instead of “slaves”?
  • February 5, 2020
How did European colonialism impact racial slavery in the Americas?
  • February 5, 2020
How did the transatlantic slave trade shape the economy of the modern world?
  • February 5, 2020
What were the differences between slave systems across the Americas?
  • February 5, 2020
What is self-emancipation?
  • February 5, 2020
How did enslaved people resist slavery?
  • February 5, 2020
Who were the maroons?
  • February 5, 2020
How did the Haitian Revolution evolve over time?
  • February 5, 2020
How did the Haitian Revolution change the world?
  • February 5, 2020
How did the Haitian Revolution shape the question of freedom in the modern world?
  • February 5, 2020
What are the legacies of racial slavery?
  • February 5, 2020
What are reparations? Why are reparations for slavery controversial?
  • February 5, 2020
What is justice? What does justice look like for those affected by slavery?
  • February 5, 2020
How is the history of slavery remembered today?
  • February 5, 2020
Why were the 1994 elections in South Africa important?
  • April 23, 2014
What were some challenges that the newly independent African states faced?
  • April 23, 2014
What was the Pan-African movement?
  • April 23, 2014
How did Africans begin to resist colonialism?
  • April 23, 2014
How did Europeans use the idea of race to justify colonialism?
  • April 23, 2014
What methods did Europeans use to subjugate African colonies?
  • April 23, 2014
Why did European countries divide Africa into regions of influence in the 1880s?
  • April 23, 2014
Who are you and what do you do?
  • April 23, 2014
Who was François Makandal?
  • March 2, 2010
What was the significance of Vodou to the Haitian Revolution?
  • March 2, 2010
Who are you and what do you do?
  • March 2, 2010
How are the legacies of French colonialism important to understanding Haiti today?
  • March 2, 2010
What is the significance of the American, French, and Haitian Revolutions?
  • March 2, 2010
How did the French Revolution affect Saint-Domingue?
  • March 2, 2010
Why did Louverture become alienated from the people of Saint-Domingue in 1801?
  • March 2, 2010
Why did Louverture’s generals join with the French in 1802?
  • March 2, 2010
What was the U.S. response to the Haitian Revolution?
  • March 2, 2010
Why did Haiti agree to pay reparations to France after the Haitian Revolution?
  • March 2, 2010
How did the Haitian Revolution affect the world?
  • March 2, 2010
Why should U.S. high school students study the Haitian Revolution?
  • March 2, 2010
What were the factors contributing to a successful revolution in Saint-Domingue?
  • March 2, 2010
Why do some historians say the Haitian Revolution was in fact two or even three revolutions?
  • March 2, 2010
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