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Black Resistance(s)
HST5317: Race in the US: Slavery to Civil Rights-Take-home Exam By: Jayden Fitzgibbon Resistance took a variety of forms for African...
Tayyiba Nasir
Jun 15, 20209 min read
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To what extent was 'black peril' productive or useful for colonial societies?
Module: HST4605 Race and the Desire for Difference By: Aisha Parmenter The notion of ‘black peril’ has persisted in multiracial societies...
Carla Norman
Jun 15, 20209 min read
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Is the history of music and race in modern Britain best characterised as continuous or changing?
Module: HST5383 Music and Social Change in Modern Britain By: Ella Falk The history of music and race in modern Britain is best...
Carla Norman
Jun 15, 202010 min read
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How important was race as a characteristic of identity in the Elizabethan period?
Module: HST6755 A Golden Age: The Life and Times of Elizabeth I By: Storm Clayton Identity in the Elizabethan period was defined by the...
Carla Norman
Jun 15, 202012 min read
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Women played a limited role in abolishing the Atlantic slave trade. Discuss.
Module: HST6339 The Atlantic Slave Trade in Africa, Europe and the Americas By Melissa Berry The concept of women having an important...
Eleanor Day
Jun 15, 202011 min read
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Anti-Homosexuality in Uganda: Colonial Origins and Neo-Colonialism
Module: HST5359 Freedom and Nation: The State in Post-Colonial Africa, 1956-2006 By: Mezhegan Dauod Uganda made huge waves...
Tayyiba Nasir
Jun 15, 20205 min read
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Nat Turner to Black Lives Matter: an analysis and comparison of the fight for justice...
Module: HST5317 Race in the United States: Slavery to Civil Rights By: Chloe Peck Since the early nineteenth century, the resilient power...
Eleanor Day
Jun 15, 20208 min read
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What is the historical relationship between race and economic inequality?
Module: HST4605 Race and the Desire for Difference By: Aleksandra Nikitorowicz The historical relationship between race and economic...
Carla Norman
Jun 15, 20209 min read
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A comparative assessment of three forms of resistance deployed by Black Americans over the centuries
Module: HST5317 Race in the United States: Slavery to Civil Rights By: Aleksandra Nikitorowicz Since slavery and the emergence of...
Carla Norman
Jun 15, 20209 min read
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To what extent have America’s Racial Inequalities also been Class Inequalities?
Module: HST5317 Race in the US: Slavery to Civil Rights -Take Home Exam By: Emilia Kent America has a long and brutal history of racial...
Tayyiba Nasir
Jun 15, 20208 min read
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Why Nat Turner’s Life Mattered: The Origins of Black Protest in the US
Module: HST5317 Race in the US: Slavery to Civil Rights By: Tayyiba Nasir The slave rebellion of Nat Turner in Virginia in 1831 has...
Tayyiba Nasir
Jun 15, 202015 min read
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The Sanitising of the British Empire: The Censoring and Denial of the ‘Dirty War’
Module: HST5359 Freedom and Nationhood: The State in Post-Colonial Africa,1956-2006 By: Frances Murray The self-congratulatory view of...
Tayyiba Nasir
Jun 15, 20207 min read
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Book Review: 'A Nation Under our Feet' by Steven Hahn
Module: HST5380 America in the Age of Capital: From the Gilded Age to the Great Depression By: Jayden Fitzgibbon Steven Hahn’s ‘A Nation...
Tayyiba Nasir
Jun 15, 20205 min read
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Book Review: 'Ar'n't I a Woman?' by D. G. White
Module: HST4310 Building the American Nation By: Barbora Bundova D.G. White’s book, “Ar’n’t I a Woman? Female Slaves in the Plantation...
Tayyiba Nasir
Jun 15, 20205 min read
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What is the historic relationship between race and economic inequality?
Module: HST4605 Race and the Desire for Difference By: Arianna Koffler-Sluijter The historic relationship between race and economic...
Sarah Kearney
Jun 15, 20208 min read
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Had Britain become a 'multicultural society' by the end of the 20th century?
Module: HST4605 Race and the Desire for Difference By: Ridha Sheikh Throughout history, there have been numerous episodes of migration to...
Sarah Kearney
Jun 15, 20208 min read
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What did contemporaries believe were the causes of the Haitian Revolution?
Module: HST4604 Global Encounters: Conquest and Culture in World History By: Rida Shaban The Haitian Revolution shocked the contemporary...
Sarah Kearney
Jun 15, 202012 min read
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#BlackLivesMatter- An Introduction
For years we have placed Black History education into the month of October, thinking that this is enough to delve into the rich history...
Avin Houro
Jun 15, 20202 min read
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