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midterm | AFST - African American Studies 1 - Introduction, Quizzes of African American History

Class: AFST - African American Studies 1 - Introduction; Subject: Africana Studies; University: Winston-Salem State University; Term: Forever 1989;

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TERM 1
13th
Amendment
DEFINITION 1
Abolishment of slavery 1865frees slaves
TERM 2
Africanisms
DEFINITION 2
characteristics of African culture and people
TERM 3
Berlin Conference
DEFINITION 3
got together and carved out africa
TERM 4
Black Nationalism
DEFINITION 4
self determination or independence from European
SocietyBlack nationalism advocates a racial definition (or
redefinition) of national identity, as opposed to
multiculturalism.
TERM 5
Booker T. Washington
DEFINITION 5
Booker T. Washington (April 5, 1856 - November 14, 1915)
was an African-American educator, author, orator, and
advisor to Republican presidents. Founded tuskagee college,
alabamaan HBC
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13th

Amendment

Abolishment of slavery 1865frees slaves

TERM 2

Africanisms

DEFINITION 2

characteristics of African culture and people

TERM 3

Berlin Conference

DEFINITION 3

got together and carved out africa

TERM 4

Black Nationalism

DEFINITION 4

self determination or independence from European

SocietyBlack nationalism advocates a racial definition (or

redefinition) of national identity, as opposed to

multiculturalism.

TERM 5

Booker T. Washington

DEFINITION 5

Booker T. Washington (April 5, 1856 - November 14, 1915)

was an African-American educator, author, orator, and

advisor to Republican presidents. Founded tuskagee college,

alabamaan HBC

Congo/Kongo

Central Africa, rich in resources

TERM 7

Dar es Salaam

DEFINITION 7

capital of Tazania

TERM 8

Gullah

DEFINITION 8

people in GA & SCfrom sierra leone

TERM 9

Ida B. Wells

DEFINITION 9

Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 - March 25, 1931) was

an African-American journalistdocumented lynchingsEarly in

civil rights movement

TERM 10

Julius Nyerere

DEFINITION 10

Julius Kambarage Nyerere- the first President of Tanzania

Nadir of Race Relations

The "nadir of American race relations" was the period in

History of the Southern United States from the end of

Reconstruction in 1877 through the early 20th centurywhen

racism in the country is deemed to have been worse than in

any other period after the American Civil War.

TERM 17

Pan Africanism

DEFINITION 17

-unify and uplift- people of African descent.

TERM 18

Patrice Lumumba

DEFINITION 18

1rst leader of independant Congo

TERM 19

Phillis Wheatley

DEFINITION 19

Phillis Wheatley (May 8, 1753 - December 5, 1784) was the

first African-American poet and first African-American woman

to publish a book. poems eched providence

TERM 20

Mende

DEFINITION 20

The Mende people are the largest ethnic group in Sierra

Leone.

Providence Theory

liberated Africans from AfricaGods hand was guiding

slaveryeverything happens for a reason

TERM 22

Reparations

DEFINITION 22

compensating for wrong doings

TERM 23

Reconstruction

Era

DEFINITION 23

era that following the abolishment of slavery. US tried to

integrate African Americans with full rights

TERM 24

Repatriation

DEFINITION 24

returning to homeland

TERM 25

Sankofa

DEFINITION 25

return to roots

Malcolm X

Black Nationalist