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SANKOFA: Africans in America Before Columbus<\/p>\n

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Journey with African Historian\/Tedx Speaker\/Best Selling Author, Emmanuel Kulu on fascinating educational seminar exploring the history of Africans in America before Columbus’s arrival. Discover the rich and often overlooked contributions of African civilizations to the development of the Americas. From advanced agricultural practices to intricate trade networks, this event will shed light on the deep roots of African presence in the Americas before the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about a crucial part of American history that is often left untold!<\/p>\n

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WHAT TO EXPECT?<\/p>\n

Event Hosted by: AAARIA<\/p>\n

Opening Speaker: Chey Winston<\/p>\n

Keynote Address: Emmanuel Kulu, Jr.<\/p>\n

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Purchase Tickets HERE<\/a><\/p>\n

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