In this episode, we explore the vastness of Nubian history while also examining the racial politics of knowledge and memory. We focus on the way Nubia has been misunderstood and how classrooms can be sites where Africa’s ancient civilizations can be remembered and appreciated in renewed and dynamic ways.

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WTNTK: Africa - Ep. 9 Nubia on the Nile: African Civilization and the Racial Politics of Memory

OCT 13, 202233 MIN
What Teachers Need to Know

WTNTK: Africa - Ep. 9 Nubia on the Nile: African Civilization and the Racial Politics of Memory

OCT 13, 202233 MIN

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In this episode, we explore the vastness of Nubian history while also examining the racial politics of knowledge and memory. We focus on the way Nubia has been misunderstood and how classrooms can be sites where Africa’s ancient civilizations can be remembered and appreciated in renewed and dynamic ways.