About Africa Past and Present
Africa Past and Present is a podcast about history, culture, and politics in Africa and the diaspora. The show highlights interesting and significant people, ideas, and discussions in African Studies from a wide range of disciplines and perspectives. Our mission is to broaden the availability and accessibility of cutting-edge knowledge relating to African experiences and to do so in a down-to-earth and informed manner. Shows feature interviews with eminent scholars and persons
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Episode 27: The San in Botswana and Namibia
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Episode 25: African Identities and Genocide Studies
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Episode 29: African Languages
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Episode 33: The African Diaspora in Britain
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Episode 35: African Identities in the Age of Obama
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 16
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Episode 28: Ethnicity and Power in Sudan’s Past
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Episode 36: Endangered African Languages
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Episode 44: Oral History and Memory Work in Africa
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Episode 58: African Women in Politics
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Episode 71: Ethnicity in Zimbabwe
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Episode 24: Drugs and Gender in Tanzania
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Episode 34: African Audiences
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 23
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Episode 38: South Africa — New Histories
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 18
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Episode 26: Elections in South Africa
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Episode 23: Football/Soccer Politics and Migration
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Episode 31: Garvey in Africa
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Episode 32: Africa and the Indian Ocean
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Episode 52: Zulu Intellectual History
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Episode 64: The Life and Writings of A. B. Xuma
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Episode 66: Miners, Marikana, and Photography
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Episode 65: A Female King: Gender and Oral History in Eastern Nigeria
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Episode 63: Noise and Silence, War and Peace in the Politics of DR Congo
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Episode 62: Kingship, legitimacy, and violence in Rwanda and Eastern Congo
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Episode 74: The Dialectics of Piracy in Somalia
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Episode 81: The Nigerian homefront in WWII, The Biafran War, and Igbo Identity
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Episode 43: Reflections on Africa’s First World Cup
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 3
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Episode 21: Transnational Islam
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Episode 30: Garvey, Africa, and the African Diaspora
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Afripod 40: Africa’s Global Past
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Episode 53: The Impact of US government cuts on African Studies
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Episode 76: Black Travelers, Writers and Activists in Africa and the Diaspora
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 6
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 8
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 4
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 10
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 11
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 5
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 9
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 19
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Africa Past and Present Episode 20
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Africa Past and Present: Episode 21
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Episode 22: Malawi’s Environmental History
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Episode 30: Garvey and the African Diaspora
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Episode 42: Senegal, Women in Islam, Public Intellectuals, and David Robinson
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Episode 41: 2010 World Cup and Grassroots Soccer
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Episode 45: Terence Ranger and the Making of History in Africa
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