Courses and Syllabi

      Welcome to the Roots Institute Syllabi Page. Here you can access syllabi used in teaching African and African-American history and studies and related courses.

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• Africa and the Slave Trade to 1800
      (Tom Costa, University of Virginia-Wise)
      (temporarily offline)
• African-American History
     (Yvonne Johnson, Central Missouri State University)
• Colonial Africa
      (Onaiwu Ogbomo, Allegheny College)
• Early African History through the Era of the Slave Trade
      (Joseph Miller, University of Virginia)
• New World African and Latin American Music
      (Michael Stone, Hartwick College)
• Peoples and Cultures of the Caribbean
      (Michael Stone, Hartwick College)
• Slavery in America
      (Onaiwu Ogbomo, Allegheny College)
• Women in Early America
     (Ruth Herndon, University of Toledo)