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The Power Of Storytelling: A Case Study Exploring Black Studies Through Nigerian Women Writers, Genesis Flores, Gaetan Jean Louis, Alexa Victor

McNair Scholars Program

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Decolonization Of Knowledge Production In African Societies: Contextual Analysis Of Language Of Instruction, Oluremi Alapo

Open Educational Resources

A discussion on knowledge independence or knowledge-production decolonization with the assumption that an epistemological base for knowledge creation exists in most African societies by drawing from indigenous praxis which includes language and history.

The background to this study highlighted the usage of colonial languages by post-colonial African Societies as the language of knowledge transfer in schools and educational institutions, to the neglect of the mother tongue and local language. This prevents an intellectual dislocation that negatively affects the identity, creativity, and works of learners.

The two major theories at the base of this paper are postcolonial theory and Lev Vygotsky’s …

Can Joy Be Racialized? Analyzing How Ghanaians Conceptualize Joy, Zakiyyah (Zaza) Jones

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

The racialization of joy is one’s own experience of joy being tied to their racial, and ethnic identity. Inspired by the concept of Black joy, which is an example of the racialization of joy, this paper aims to understand how Ghanaian university students conceptualize joy and whether they would consider their experience of joy to be influenced by their racial/ethnic identity. 18 semi-structured interviews were conducted at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS). In addition, photography was used as a methodology to capture images of Black people experiencing joy …

Entry Nr. 031 Un-Named African Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

500 African Voices

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Entry Nr. 034 Bartholomäus, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 032 Un-Named African Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 038 Un-Named Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 043 Un-Named Brother Of The Amina King, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 037 Un-Named Fula Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 042 Un-Named Amina Merchant, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 040 Sanjam Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 039 Un-Named Mangree Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 052 Un-Named Tembu (Or Temba) Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 047 Un-Named Akropon Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 045 Un-Named Amina Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 046 Un-Named Akyem Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 048 Un-Named Okwa Or Okoi Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 051 Un-Named Tembu (Or Temba) Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 053 Un-Named Tembu (Or Temba) Merchant, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 054 Un-Named Tchamba Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 055 First Un-Named Sokko Or Asokko Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 056 Second Un-Named Sokko Or Asokko Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 060 Third Un-Named Pappa (Popo) Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 058 First Un-Named Pappa (Popo) Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 062 First Un-Named Watje Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

500 African Voices

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Entry Nr. 063 Second Un-Named Watje Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

500 African Voices

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Entry Nr. 061 Un-Named Allada Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 064 First Un-Named Watje Man, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 067 Un-Named Atja Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

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Entry Nr. 068 Un-Named Wawu Woman, Aaron Spencer Fogleman, Robert Hanserd

500 African Voices

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