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The Teaching Of The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade And It’S Lasting Implications On The African Diaspora, Mara Meyers
The Teaching Of The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade And It’S Lasting Implications On The African Diaspora, Mara Meyers
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Objectives
i. Gain an understanding of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade from the Ghanaian perspective
ii. Understand the ways in which the history of slavery and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade are a part of Ghanaians identities today
iii. Acquire knowledge regarding Ghanaians understandings of the African Diaspora
iv. Explore Ghanaians views on the history of slavery as compared to African Americans perspectives on slavery
4. Methodology: For this research I used a versatile approach. I observed and taught two Social Studies classes at a school in Cape Coast, both of which were of relevance to my topic. I also interviewed, both …