Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Africa Today

For Monday's class, please read G&R, chapter 19. We will continue our discussion of chapter 18 as well.

Please remember that your papers are due before midnight on Tuesday, December 1st, on TurnItIn.com (class ID: 10895766, password: asf2015).



Friday, November 20, 2015

Decolonization and the Cold War

For Monday's class, please read G&R, chapter 18, and Kaffir Boy. Trigger warning: A section of Kaffir Boy that depicts child prostitution between young street boys and black migrant workers has been removed, with the approval of the author, from a revised version used in some high schools.



Mali in the news--a good article about recent events with plenty of background information.

Friday, November 13, 2015

Life Under Colonial Rule

For Monday's class, please read The River Between.



This week we will also be discussing our research at length. Your short papers are due before midnight on Tuesday, December 1st, on TurnItIn.com (class ID: 10895766, password: asf2015). The assignment details can be found on the campus portal.

Noteworthy: Africa and Paris