Rediscovery of African American burial grounds provides opportunities for collective healing

In the course of construction work in 2013, the remains of 36 individuals of African descent were uncovered in the heart of ...
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African coastal elite architecture : cultural authentication during the colonial period in Anomabo, Ghana / by Courtnay Micots

This is a study of African coastal elite residential architecture during the colonial period, specifically between the 1860s and 1930s. Anomabo, a historically-significant port town, serves as a ...
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Invisible Hawkeyes : African Americans at the University of Iowa during the long civil rights era / edited by Lena M. Hill and Michael D. Hill

Introduction : "Hidden Names and Complex Fates : Black Students Who Integrated the University of Iowa" / Lena Hill -- Testimonial #1: Iowa Was One More Step Toward My Future / Lois Eichaker -- ...
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The African activists who challenged colonial-era slavery in Lagos and the Gold Coast

When historians and the public think about the end of domestic slavery in west Africa, they often imagine colonial governors issuing decrees and missionaries working to end local traffic in enslaved ...

Rediscovery of African American burial grounds provides long-overdue opportunities for collective healing

The movement to protect the long-obscured sites allows communities to reckon with painful histories through healing, ...