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Historical perspectives on race
Historical perspectives on race

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Acknowledgements

This free course was conceived and led by Dr Sinead McEneaney and Dr John Slight, and written by Dr Sinead McEneaney, Dr John Slight, Dr Suki Haider, Dr Robin Mackie, Dr Anna Plassart and Lynn Berry.

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Figure 2: Antiqua Print Gallery; Alamy Stock Photo

Figure 3: taken from: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, Northwestern University, Evanston 6-13-1, The Humphrey Winterton Collection of East African Photographs: 1860-1960: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Railway_station_Pietermaritzburg,_South_Africa_-_Winterton_Collection_of_East_African_Photographs_6-13-1.jpg

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Text

Activity 1: Gandhi, M.K. (1925-28) An Autobiography: the story of my experiments with Truth (1925-28). Navajivan Publishing House, Ahmedabad, India

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