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The difference between being African in America and African-American
The novel “Homegoing” starts with the slave trade in colonial Ghana, and traces that trauma through generations of Africans and African Americans.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe novel “Homegoing” starts with the slave trade in colonial Ghana, and traces that trauma through generations of Africans and African Americans.
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A celebration of African American life and culture- 0:00The battle to build Washington DC's African American museum
- 15:46The difference between being African in America and African-AmericanYou’re reading this
- 29:41A Tribe Called Quest: 'Thank You 4 Your Service'
- 43:42When you picture a family hiking in the woods, what race do you see?
The full episode
2 of 4A celebration of African American life and culture- 0:00The battle to build Washington DC's African American museum
- 15:46The difference between being African in America and African-AmericanYou’re reading this
- 29:41A Tribe Called Quest: 'Thank You 4 Your Service'
- 43:42When you picture a family hiking in the woods, what race do you see?