The Atlantic Slave Trade: Crash Course World History #24
Apr 2024
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In which John Green teaches you about one of the least funny subjects in history: slavery. John investigates when and where slavery originated, how it changed over the centuries, and how Europeans and colonists in the Americas arrived at the idea that people could own other people based on skin color. Slavery has existed as long as humans have had civilization, but the Atlantic Slave Trade was the height, or depth, of dehumanizing, brutal, chattel slavery. American slavery ended less than 150 years ago. In some parts of the world, it is still going on. So how do we reconcile...... 
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Salvador is a city steeped in diasporic history and culture. It lays claim to being the blackest city in the world (outside of Africa). It all started with the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Despite it all, Afro culture thrives in Bahia. Tania Neres - CEO of TN Operational Strategies in Tourism, Innovation and Diversity; Collaborator of Coletivo ao Afroturismo Antonio Pita - Co-Fundador e COO em Diaspora.Black Ana Gabriella - Fashion Student, Salvador Akany Lua - a collective project between the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and UNESCO’s Slave Route Project Our Salvador Videos First Impressions - Visit Salvador- Olodum | Salvador's Afrobloco...... 
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Is paradise waiting for us in the afterlife? Some people who have had near-death experiences say they have glimpsed the afterlife. Medical experts doubt this, however, in the absence of any scientific explanations. Are near-death experiences authentic reports from the afterlife? Or a figment of the imagination? A bright light at the end of a tunnel, a short film of one's own life and indescribable feelings of happiness - this is how brain researcher Gerhard Roth describes his near-death experience. He is not alone: thousands of people have such experiences every year. What‘s behind these reports? Scientists are working intensively...... 
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