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The Race to Save Endangered African History Across the Atlantic World

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This course aims to highlight the importance of preserving endangered African history across the Atlantic World. The learning outcomes include understanding the longer and richer history of Africans in the Atlantic World and the efforts being made to digitally preserve documents. The course teaches about key historical figures and concepts such as Juan Garrido, West African Baptism, Francisco Menendez, Coartacion, and the Slave Societies Digital Archive. The teaching method involves a TEDx talk format delivered by an expert in the field. The intended audience for this course is individuals interested in African history, digital preservation, and the impact of historical narratives on contemporary society.

Syllabus

Introduction
African slavery is our narrative
Moving beyond English language records
Juan Garrido
West African Baptism
Francisco Menendez
Coartacion
Menendez
Digital Archive
Cuba
Colombia
Descendants
Georges Biasu

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