History Flashcards
What does the k in Afri(k)an stand for?
The k in African stood for a way to use an Afrikan centric lender to talk about history.
What are the 2 types of Diaspora
Involuntary
Voluntary
What do these two types of Diaspora mean ?
Involuntary - Forced on land
Voluntary - Going on ur own
Define “Stereotype”
A Stereotype is your perception on an image or idea on someone or something based on your bias.
What are some Black Stereotypes ?
Brute - A savagely violent person or animal
Primitive - Haven’t evolved or developed socially , economically and physically.
What are some of the Hamitic Hypothesis ?
Everything of value, ever found in African was brought there by Hamites allegedly a branch of the Caucasian race.
Hamites were believed to be “dark skin Caucasian’s”
What are some Hamitic Theories
Hamites were black savages “natural slaves.”
How were the streotypes and Hamitic Hypothesis used to justify the mistreatment of Black People
They were used as a tactic by giving a perception from your bias of what people were normalized as and how they were classified which made people think they were inferior
Why did the use the Bible?
As a reference as an allusion to proving their “point.”
What does the term “World-view” mean?
The term world view refers to the way in which a people make sense in their surrounds , life & the universe.
What does the term culture mean?
The term culture refers to a systemic way to order your experience
What does the term Ethos mean?
The term Ethos means an emotional substance of a cultural group; emotional responses and reactions
What does the term spirit mean?
The term spirit means symbolizing black peoples uniqueness as a people.
