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We offer more than 200 Harvard online classes, available in three formats, in the fall and spring semesters. Three convenient formats Video courses Most of our distance education courses feature videos of Harvard and Boston-area faculty lecturing on campus. These courses are offered either online only or with an online option: Online option: Classes meet on campus weekly, and lecture videos are posted for online students each week. To search for video courses, select “Online courses” under the distance education options in the course search. Live web-conference courses These courses are conducted live at a scheduled time each week.

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Zoos humains

Dès la fin du XIXe siècle, Nubiens, Lapons, Peaux-Rouges et nains (présentés comme des Lilliputiens) sont exhibés en cage lors des expositions universelles ou coloniales d’Europe ou des États-Unis, dans de prétendues reconstitutions de villages indigènes. Ces mises en scène racistes, vues par des millions d’Occidentaux avides de sensations fortes et de corps féminins dénudés, ont un succès phénoménal. Hommes d’affaires, anthropologues, représentants du lobby colonial, trouvent leur compte dans cette présentation dégradante du “sauvage” monstrueux et barbare. Véhicules de la propagande colonialiste, ces zoos humains servent aussi à construire une identité collective en opposition au référent négatif de l’étranger primitif… L’exposition des êtres humains débuta vraisemblablement en 1869 aux USA à l’initiative de T.

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Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

The North American mainland played a relatively minor role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Its ports sent out less than five percent of all known voyages, and its slave markets absorbed less than four percent of all slaves carried off from Africa. An intra-American trade in slaves – originating in the Caribbean - supplied additional slaves, however. This region was exceptional in the Americas in that a positive rate of natural population growth began relatively early, thus reducing the dependence of the region on coerced migrants. The Caribbean was one of the two major broad regional markets for slaves from Africa.

Brazil was the center of the slave trade carried on under the Portuguese flag, both before and after Brazilian independence in 1822, and Portugal was by far the largest of the national carriers. At the Dark End of the Street. Revista Raça Brasil. The source for news throughout the Caribbean. Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along ... - Saidiya Hartman. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself : Jacobs, Harriet Ann, 1813-1897. The exiles of Florida; or, The crimes committed by our government against the maroons, who fled from South Carolina, and other slave states, seeking protection under Spanish laws : Giddings, Joshua R. (Joshua Reed), 1795-1864 : Free Download & Streaming : «Connecting South - the new world according to Gilberto Gil», a documentary film directed by Pierre-Yves Borgeaud, produced by Dreampixies, Emmanuel Gétaz.

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