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African Presences II: Music in the Americas

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GENERAL RESOURCES

  • CIA World Factbook (select country from pulldown menu)
  • Charry map
  • World population statistics from 1750 (based on UN Report: The World at Six Billion, page 6)
  • Google maps
  • Earth Atlas
  • Transatlantic Slave Trade Database
  • Atlantic Slave Trade in Two Minutes (animation)
  • UNESCO
    • Slave Routes: A Global Vision (dvd and supporting material)
  • blackgrooves.org
  • bing.com web page translator

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Afropop Worldwide on Soundcloud
  • Radio documentaries by Marlon Bishop(Wes alum)
    • Reggaeton Roundup (Afropop Worldwide)
  • PBS Latin Music USA
  • Caribbean Cultural Center homepage
  • Latin Music Online
  • newyorkboricua.com (info on Taino)

African/Afro-American Studies

  • Franz Boas and Zora Neale Hurston (and Melville Herskovits)
  • “Robbing Native American Cultures: Van Sertima’s Afrocentricity and the Olmecs“; “On ‘Robbing Native American Cultures‘” (Martin Bernal’s response)

COLOMBIA

  • La Fonoteca de la Radio Nacional de Colombia

URUGUAY

  • Candombe (Uraguay)

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