Write an essay for each question regarding chapters 1-6 of First People by Colin G. Calloway. 1. How does understanding the ancient indigenous history of the continent change our understanding of American history? What role did Natives have before contact? And after? How did it change after? 2. What factors determined relations between the Natives […]
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Explains how Colonialism had a significant impact on African folktales, in terms of their collection, translation, and interpretation.
How Colonialism had a significant impact on African folktales, in terms of their collection, translation, and interpretation. 1. The essay should have at least one direct quotation from a researched source that includes in-text or parenthetical citations. 2. In a two-page process, the paper explains how Colonialism had a significant impact on African folktales, in […]
How are some organizations/artists responding to this crisis creatively by creating new opportunities?
Exploring COVID-19 & the Arts write a minimum 250-words exploring the following research questions: What major performing arts organizations have closed and for how long? What do you think reopening will look like? Look to see what types of organizations are helping artists and how? Why do you think artists need so much help? (Hint: […]
What effects did Colonialism have on Latin America concerning politics, economics, gender, and society ?
What effects did Colonialism have on Latin America concerning politics, economics, gender, and society ? Instructions for Individual research/reading analysis papers must be typed,1” borders all around, double spaced, 12 point font, Times New Roman,include references, conform to copyright laws, and consequently follow the American Psychological Association (APA) 5th or 6th edition format. The research […]
What are the power relations between dominant and marginalized that it explores-How does it explore the co-dependency of the dominant-marginalized?
Post-colonialism Provide a close reading of Orwell’s essay “Shooting an Elephant” with the post-colonial approach and consider the following questions: • How does the work reflect on its historical and cultural context through characters, events, and language? • How does a literary text represent marginalized peoples (usually, the colonized)? • What are the power relations […]
Describe at least two examples of political resistance to carbon-fueled industrial capitalism and colonialism in during the Cold War and era of decolonization.
Describe at least two examples of political resistance to carbon-fueled industrial capitalism and colonialism in during the Cold War and era of decolonization. Describe at least two examples of political resistance to carbon-fueled industrial capitalism and colonialism during the so-called energy crisis of 1973-74. Using the research skills you learned throughout this course, locate a […]
Discuss the history and impact of historical trauma on Indigenous peoples in Canada
Topic #2: Historical Trauma and Historical Privilege of Indigenous People For this essay, you will demonstrate a sound understanding of historical trauma, discuss the history and impact of historical trauma on Indigenous peoples in Canada as well as a few strategies developed to address it. You will also address the other side of colonialism. Colonialism […]
How could one argue this second viewpoint,-do you agree that the benefits brought by Europeans outweighed the negative effects?
European colonialism is often depicted as a force of greed that exploited the African people for financial gain; however, some have also argued that colonialism served a moral purpose and was mutually beneficial to both parties. How could one argue this second viewpoint, and do you agree that the benefits brought by Europeans outweighed the […]
What did you learn from the readings and how might you carry those lessons forward?
Discussion Wk 6 In an initial post of 300+ words discuss two or more of the Week 6 readings, taking care to be specific in your treatment of the readings by including short quotations and supporting in-text citations. Respond to one of the following prompts, keeping in mind that you may adapt or veer away […]
DiscussWhat is racism? What is settler colonialism? What role does race play within settler colonialism? How does settler colonialism function as a way to explain racism within the history of the United States and within the contemporary world? Conclude by discussing if and how settler colonialism as a framework for helps better understand the historical and contemporary realities of modern-day racism.
In a detailed essay discuss the interconnected relationship between race, racism and settler colonialism. What is racism? What is settler colonialism? What role does race play within settler colonialism? How does settler colonialism function as a way to explain racism within the history of the United States and within the contemporary world? Conclude by discussing […]
