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CLASS REFLECTION
I didn't realize how much information was involved with African Diaspora. What I really enjoyed about this class was the discussion...
monew18
May 8, 20241 min read
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BLACK WALLSTREET: A PROUD AFRICAN AMERICAN MOMENT IN HISTORY; If this doesn't change your mind about reparations; something is wrong!!
After watching the video clip about Black Wall Street further pushes me towards reparations. Its absolutely ridiculous that there is no...
monew18
May 3, 20242 min read
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REPARATIONS: STAY WOKE
I believe that we should conclude class by discussing reparations because I believe in it. I truly believe reparation is a foundation for...
monew18
Apr 25, 20241 min read
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JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE BAHAMAS
On Thursday, April 18, 2024 I was inspired by the keynote speaker for the 2024 Honors Convocation, which I was one of the honorees....
monew18
Apr 20, 20241 min read
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DON'T BELIEVE THE HYPE: AFRICA IS A BEAUTIFUL CONTINENT.
After watching Dumor and Adichie's presentation I understood both of there points about Africa and life. Basically both said tell your...
monew18
Apr 10, 20241 min read
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Examining the Deep-rooted Divide: Understanding the DR and Haiti Relationship
After watching both documentaries I now see a different picture of Haiti. The media gives you a completely different image of Haiti. As...
monew18
Apr 5, 20242 min read
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"Understanding Media Literacy: A Personal Journey"
Learning about the many different media literacy in the videos was very interesting to me. The videos were all very informative, but the...
monew18
Mar 29, 20241 min read
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Exploring the Impact of African Diaspora on Global Culture and History
As I reflect back on my first half semester I can say that I've learned a lot about Black African diaspora and their descendants. I...
monew18
Mar 13, 20242 min read
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Uncovering the Roots: Exploring the Origins of African American Cuisines through "High on the Hog"
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America, is a very informative docuseries that breaks down the origins of...
monew18
Mar 7, 20245 min read
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"The Rise of Pitbull: Uncovering the Success Story of Armando Christian Perez"
The Cuban musician who I chose to was Armando Christian Perez, professional known to the world as Pitbull. Pitbull was born in the United...
monew18
Feb 29, 20241 min read
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"The Legacy of Antonio Maceo: From Beginning to End"
Mr. Antonio Maceo Grajales born June 14, 1845, and was admired by many that knew of him. He began his fight for Cuban liberation. Maceo...
monew18
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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Mother of Cuba; MARIANA CUELLO
Who was Mariana Cuello? She was a Cuban icon who was born a free women while slavery was full in effect. She fought for black Cuban's and...
monew18
Feb 15, 20241 min read
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Two celebrations known world wide as the biggest block parties; Mardi Gras & The Brazilian Carnival
The Mardi Gras and The Brazilian Carnival are celebrated with festive parades with eye catching floats, dancers, performers and beautiful...
monew18
Feb 11, 20241 min read
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Current events happening in Africa that are effecting communities.
With all that Africa has going on they are now faced with climate change issues that are effecting the residents. Many countries are...
monew18
Feb 1, 20241 min read
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What is Africa to Me ?
At first I thought the poem was about Africa. The beginning is so detailed you can visualize the scene in your head while reading. As I...
monew18
Jan 25, 20241 min read
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