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Reviewing the Public Archive
When researching the Caribbean, it doesn’t seem that many sources are a truly inclusive source. In fact, they tend to focus on a particular area of the Antilles and go forth full throttle. When coming across The Public Archive, my
Reviewing the Public Archive
When researching the Caribbean, it doesn’t seem that many sources are a truly inclusive source. In fact, they tend to focus on a particular area of the Antilles and go forth full throttle. When coming across The Public Archive, my
Mapping the 1760 Jamaican Slave Revolt
(Image taken from http://withfriendship.com/user/neeha/slave-rebellion.php) Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761 is a website that encompasses an animated thematic map that narrates the spatial history of the greatest slave revolt in the eighteenth century British Empire. Vincent brown, Charles Warren Professor of
Mapping the 1760 Jamaican Slave Revolt
(Image taken from http://withfriendship.com/user/neeha/slave-rebellion.php) Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761 is a website that encompasses an animated thematic map that narrates the spatial history of the greatest slave revolt in the eighteenth century British Empire. Vincent brown, Charles Warren Professor of
Slave Revolt in Jamiaca, 1760-176: A Cartographic Narrative Site Review
Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761 A Cartographic Narrative Site Review By Naomi Guisintanner During my sophomore year of college, I took my first African American History course. Out of all the courses I took during my undergrad years, the African
Slave Revolt in Jamiaca, 1760-176: A Cartographic Narrative Site Review
Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761 A Cartographic Narrative Site Review By Naomi Guisintanner During my sophomore year of college, I took my first African American History course. Out of all the courses I took during my undergrad years, the African
Legacies of Cesaire: An Online Forum
I recognize Aime Cesaire mostly for his work as a poet. I was introduced to his literary work as an undergraduate student and I cannot say that I understand much about the man behind works such as, Une Tempete, that allowed
Legacies of Cesaire: An Online Forum
I recognize Aime Cesaire mostly for his work as a poet. I was introduced to his literary work as an undergraduate student and I cannot say that I understand much about the man behind works such as, Une Tempete, that allowed
Césaire’s Return to New Lands
Upright now, my country and I, hair in the wind, my hand small in its enormous fist and our strength not inside us but above in a voice that bores through the night and its listeners like the sting of
Césaire’s Return to New Lands
Upright now, my country and I, hair in the wind, my hand small in its enormous fist and our strength not inside us but above in a voice that bores through the night and its listeners like the sting of
The Public Archive: Site Review
“Why would you want to go digging through old dusty notebooks?”, is what my daughter said to me when I told her about my plan to look through the archives at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture to
The Public Archive: Site Review
“Why would you want to go digging through old dusty notebooks?”, is what my daughter said to me when I told her about my plan to look through the archives at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture to
The Interactive Revolt: A Site Review
When I was about six years old, my dad gave me an outdated book of jokes. One of the sections was titled “poems” and I’ll never forget reading the lines, “History is a dreadful subject, as dead as dead can
The Interactive Revolt: A Site Review
When I was about six years old, my dad gave me an outdated book of jokes. One of the sections was titled “poems” and I’ll never forget reading the lines, “History is a dreadful subject, as dead as dead can
F1rst = Yelp!, Caribbean Edition
As the internet makes moves to become more all encompassing of the world, regardless of access, we are seeing sites pop up to cater to every need. In particular there are sites that connect you to others based on your
F1rst = Yelp!, Caribbean Edition
As the internet makes moves to become more all encompassing of the world, regardless of access, we are seeing sites pop up to cater to every need. In particular there are sites that connect you to others based on your
Site Review – Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761
A website with a mission to clarify and enlighten its users on the spatial history of the slave revolt in Jamaica that lasted from 1760 to 1761, Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761 takes users on a journey to explore an
Site Review – Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761
A website with a mission to clarify and enlighten its users on the spatial history of the slave revolt in Jamaica that lasted from 1760 to 1761, Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761 takes users on a journey to explore an
Crisis Converted
In 1982, neoliberal architect Milton Friedman wrote, “Only a crisis — actual or perceived — produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are lying around. That, I believe, is our
Crisis Converted
In 1982, neoliberal architect Milton Friedman wrote, “Only a crisis — actual or perceived — produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are lying around. That, I believe, is our
