Examine the extent to which the kingdoms contributed to the development of West African
Watch the video titled “THE Middle Passage Documentary by Steven Spielberg” (46 min 32 s). Be prepared to discuss. Video source: YouTube. (2013, November 2). THE Middle Passage Documentary by Steven Spielberg [Video file]. Retrieved from http://youtu.be/yvhKeJ6m3rY. This video can be viewed below.
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From the e-Activity and this week’s readings, examine the extent to which the kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai contributed to the development of West African and African- American history. Support your response with two (2) examples of the cultural patterns of West African kingdoms that have reproduced themselves in America.
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The kingdoms of Mali, Ghana, and Songhai built the history of West Africa in that; they developed mining techniques which prospered their trade. They traded gold, iron and other valuables with other Africans, the Arabs, and Whites building strong economies. More so, the use of iron facilitated the expansion……………………….
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