African Canadian Studies 11
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Outcomes & Module Plans (What you will know and/or do by the end of this course)
African Music:
Junior K - Smilin' Coast Youtube (Gambia)
Metaphysics - A Peace Of Ebony (Zimbabwe)
K´naan - Strugglin' (Somalia)
Kaysha - Bounce Baby (DR Congo)
Course/Content Links & Resources:
BBC - Lost Kingdoms of Africa - YouTube
Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story - YouTube
Langston Hughes reads Speaks of Rivers - YouTube
Web Quest - Indigenous Peoples of Africa
1776 (Original Broadway Cast Recording) Soundtrack CD AlbumYouTube - Texas Rewriting History in School Curriculum - May 22, 2010
Enslavement Through Time template
YouTube - Negro Prison Songs/"It makes a long time man feel bad" & "Prison Blues"
YouTube - Lightnin' hopkins - lonesome road
YouTube - Do Lord Remember Me Mississippi John Hurt
YouTube - Paul Robeson - Shortenin bread :)
YouTube - go to sleep little baby (a cappella ~ harmony)
Abolition (1) | Understanding Slavery
The Civil War - The Cause (Episode 1 of 9)
Race (Scroll to Race: The Power of Illusion)
Part 1: The Difference Between Us
YouTube - MALCOLM X: OUR HISTORY WAS DESTROYED BY SLAVERY
YouTube - MALCOLM X: If Someone Puts a Dog on You, Kill That Dog
YouTube - MALCOLM X: I Probably Am A Dead Man Already
YouTube - Martin Luther King "I have a dream"
YouTube - Martin Luther King, Jr.'s last speech
Remember Africville | Work For All
WatchMojo TV - Grab - CBC - Halifax apologizes for razing Africville
WatchMojo TV - Grab - CBC - Halifax apologizes for razing Africville (Interview with Brenda Steed Ross)