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Ngozi wrote a new post, Historiographical Essay, on the site Slavery in the...

My current essay is a very rough draft,but serves as a good base for my final essay.I use the arguments of four scholars whose points of view are extremely relevant to my topic.However,I feel that...

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Ngozi created the site Palmares Quilombo

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Contextual Essay, on the site Slavery in the Americas

Pooling in a variety of different primary sources has been helpful in giving a holistic perspective to the success of Palmares as an independent run away slave community. My contextual essay...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Student Presentations, on the site Slavery in the...

I really enjoyed all the presentations in class today.I think everyone did a good job,since  Pecha Kucha presentations can be tricky in terms of keeping the pace and being concurrent with your...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Student Presentations Day 2, on the site Slavery in...

The second day of presentations went really well. The presentations that stood out to me were Olivia’s presentation on Slavery in Mexico and Micheal’s presentation on the Underground Railroad. Olivia...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Student Presentations Day 2, on the site Slavery in...

The second day of presentations went really well. The presentations that stood out to me were Olivia’s presentation on Slavery in Mexico and Micheal’s presentation on the Underground Railroad. Olivia...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Student Presentations Day 3, on the site Slavery in...

The third day of Pecha Kucha Presentations went really well. All the presenters did a good job conveying what their theses were.The presentations that stood out to me the most were Njeri and Lincoln’s...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Student Presentations Day 3, on the site Slavery in...

The third day of Pecha Kucha Presentations went really well. All the presenters did a good job conveying what their theses were.The presentations that stood out to me the most were Njeri and Lincoln’s...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Student Presentations Day 4, on the site Slavery in...

The (almost) final day of presentations went well and all the presenters showed expertise on their research topics. All the topics were very interesting and the presentations were also ,informative....

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Freedom Papers, on the site Slavery in the Americas

Scott and Hebrard use primary sources to illustrate how slavery affected freedom,race and gender in the Americas.Firstly,the mention of Rosalie’s origins,the Poulard nation,is suggestive of the areas...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Discussion Questions -Freedom Papers, on the site...

1.Freedom papers uses archival material to trace a narrative of freedom across five generations.To what extent does the use of primary source documents in the book give an accurate and holistic account...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, I.S History Presentations, on the site Slavery in the...

Many of the digital History presentations had already been presented at the Cafe Bob’s ,but some of them were so  interesting,I decided to attend one of those presentations on I.S symposium again. One...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Teaching about Slavery and Historical debates, on the...

Slavery is an issue which is historically significant, a constant reminder of inhumanity and brutality on people who were considered as “other”.Teaching the topic of slavery,thus, is both sensitive and...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Teaching about Slavery and Historical debates, on the...

Slavery is an issue which is historically significant, a constant reminder of inhumanity and brutality on people who were considered as “other”.Teaching the topic of slavery,thus, is both sensitive and...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Interesting Article on Mass Incarceration-Happy...

http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2013/11/the-incalculablecostofmassincarceration.html

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Ngozi wrote a new post, History with Documents Research Ideas, on the site...

I havea coupleof ideas for my research this semester,but I am excited to find out which one I will end up moving foward with. The first one is I would like to investigate the rise of  Quilombos  in...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, History with Documents Research Ideas, on the site...

I havea coupleof ideas for my research this semester,but I am excited to find out which one I will end up moving foward with. The first one is I would like to investigate the rise of  Quilombos  in...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Primary Sources website-UNESCO, on the site Slavery...

It’s been really hard finding primary sources website for my research project on Quilombos. It’s also harder since most of the primary sources are in Portuguese,so I might have to change it.However,the...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Research Practicum-The Quilombo of Palmares,Brazil.,...

My research will focus on  slave resistance in Brazil,with particular focus on the maroon community of Palmares. I will be looking at Socio-economic circumstances that made it possible for the quilombo...

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Ngozi commented on the post, Research Practicum, on the site Slavery in the...

That’s a really good book by Joseph Opala! He has a done lot of work about the Gullah/Geechee people and their connection to Sierra Leone.Yale University website has a lot of information about his work...

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Ngozi commented on the post, Research Practicum, on the site Reading,...

I agree with you that there might not be many sources from African-American female abolitionists.But it sounds like a really interesting comparison though,because the question of whether these two...

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Ngozi commented on the post, Research Practicum, on the site History...

I like the fact that you are focusing on demographics! There is a film called Quilombo,which gives some insight on Palmares. I’m using it as a sort of secondary source to see how Palmares was able to...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Slave Resistance, on the site Slavery in the...

Mintz,Genovese,Gaspar and Scott attempt to define and analyse the different  forms of slave resistance,using diverse approaches to this argument.This argument branch out into different topics which...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Pecha Kucha, on the site Slavery in the Americas

Garr Reynold’s presentation techniques advocate for simple,relevant and engaging powerpoint slides.These techniques will be relevant to my pecha kucha presentation because it is highly relevant to...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Pecha Kucha, on the site Slavery in the...

Garr Reynold’s presentation techniques advocate for simple,relevant and engaging powerpoint slides.These techniques will be relevant to my pecha kucha presentation because it is highly relevant to...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, I.S History Presentations, on the site Slavery in the...

Many of the digital History presentations had already been presented at the Cafe Bob’s ,but some of them were so  interesting,I decided to attend one of those presentations on I.S symposium again. One...

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Ngozi created the site Production of Poverty: Favelas and Shanty Towns

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Senior Thesis, on the site Production of Poverty:...

My name is Ngozi Cole,and I am a History Major at The College of Wooster.My Senior Independent Research will be a comparative analysis between Brazil and South Africa in terms of what I call the...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Senior Thesis, on the site Holt History I.S. 2014-2015

My name is Ngozi Cole,and I am a History Major at The College of Wooster.My Senior Independent Research will be a comparative analysis between Brazil and South Africa in terms of what I call the...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Books and Articles, on the site Holt History I.S....

1.Huchzermeyer, Marie. “Informal Settlements: Production and Intervention in Twentieth-Century Brazil and South Africa.” Latin American Perspectives. 2. Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, a New Urban...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Books and Articles, on the site Production of...

1.Huchzermeyer, Marie. “Informal Settlements: Production and Intervention in Twentieth-Century Brazil and South Africa.” Latin American Perspectives. 2. Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, a New Urban...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, , on the site Production of Poverty: Favelas and...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NG2v9On4h4

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Production of Poverty: Favelas and Shanty Towns...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Kaffir Boy:The Road to Alexandra, on the site...

Kaffir Boy by Mark Mathabane is an autobiography wherein Mathabane recounts his experience living in a black township-Alexandra. This book talks about the apartheid regime and the brutality of...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Kaffir Boy:The Road to Alexandra, on the site Holt...

Kaffir Boy by Mark Mathabane is an autobiography wherein Mathabane recounts his experience living in a black township-Alexandra. This book talks about the apartheid regime and the brutality of...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Draft Research Annotations, on the site Holt History...

Bonner, P. L. 1989. The politics of black squatter movements on the Rand, 1944-1952. S.l: s.n. This piece by Philip Bonner deals with how the squatter movements of the 1940s led to the formation of...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Draft Research Annotations, on the site Production of...

Bonner, P. L. 1989. The politics of black squatter movements on the Rand, 1944-1952. S.l: s.n. This piece by Philip Bonner deals with how the squatter movements of the 1940s led to the formation of...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Ngozi Cole's Senior Research Prospectus , on the site...

Working Title: The production of Informal Settlements: Comparative Analysis of Brazilian Favelas and South African Shanty Towns. The Historical Question: Slum growth has outpaced urbanization in the...

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Ngozi wrote a new post, Ngozi Cole’s Senior Research Prospectus, on the site...

Working Title: The production of Informal Settlements: Comparative Analysis of Brazilian Favelas and South African Shanty Towns. The Historical Question: Slum growth has outpaced urbanization in the...

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