<p>Dr. Neil Vaz and Professor Trent Tomengo discuss the self-emancipation of Africans throughout the African Diaspora focusing on self-emancipation during the Civil War, the creation of independent Maroon nations throughout the Americas, as well as the Haitian Revolution. They delve into the importance of agency in bringing about change in the historical narrative, challenging the recent push to hide that history.</p>

Dr. Neil Vaz and Professor Trent Tomengo discuss the self-emancipation of Africans throughout the African Diaspora focusing on self-emancipation during the Civil War, the creation of independent Maroon nations throughout the Americas, as well as the Haitian Revolution. They delve into the importance of agency in bringing about change in the historical narrative, challenging the recent push to hide that history.

Blacks Freed Themselves

<p>This podcast is a conversartion in history and humanities as they relate to the African Diaspora with a heavy focus on Black American creative output.  It is primarily a conversation between history scholar Dr. Neil Vaz and humanities scholar and artist Trent Tomengo. </p>

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This podcast is a conversartion in history and humanities as they relate to the African Diaspora with a heavy focus on Black American creative output. It is primarily a conversation between history scholar Dr. Neil Vaz and humanities scholar and artist Trent Tomengo.

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