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Describe how the topic relates to Biodiversity and Evolution Human Origins Go to the following website of the Smithsonian http://humanorigins.si.edu/ and select a topic of interest from the many displayed there. In APA-style format, write a 2-3 page paper that: 1. Describes the details of the topic 2. Explains why you chose this particular topic … Read more

Defining and Studying the Modern African Diaspora Read Professor Colin Palmer’s essay (at the link Down), “Defining and Studying the Modern African Diaspora” and answer the following questions; 1. What is Colin Palmer’s general thesis or main argument? 2. What is the most convincing part of the essay? Why do you say so? 3. What … Read more

Twentieth Century African-American Artists; Postmodern Architecture “Twentieth Century African-American Artists; Postmodern Architecture” Please respond to one (1) of the following, using sources under the Explore heading as the basis of your response: Choose two (2) of the following late 20th century African-American artists, and compare and contrast their art: Bearden, Lawrence, Basquiat, or Colescott. Describe specific elements of the works … Read more

Discuss the exciting new discoveries which have occurred among their people As fires burn brightly, members of a prehistoric clan discuss the exciting new discoveries which have occurred among their people.  The date is c. 7,000 B.C. and you are a member of this group.  Discuss yourself, as well as your daily life.  Describe your … Read more

Of what significance was the “Transatlantic Moment” Of what significance was the “Transatlantic Moment” in the making of the Atlantic African Diaspora between the 15th and the 19th centuries? What efforts and with what challenges have been made by African descendants of this African Diaspora to reconnect with their ancestral homeland since the 19th century? … Read more