Germany Archives - Consciousness.co.za Magazine https://consciousness.co.za/tag/germany/ Arts and African History Sun, 10 May 2015 19:55:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Herero and Namaqua Genocide https://consciousness.co.za/the-herero-and-namaqua-genocide/ https://consciousness.co.za/the-herero-and-namaqua-genocide/#respond Sun, 10 May 2015 19:28:49 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=9636 Source: http://www.ezakwantu.com/ Ovaherero – Nama – Hottentot Decimate Annihilate Slaughter Murder The Herero or Ovaherero – were nomadic herdsman who at the time of European contact, lived in Namibia and Botswana. They comprised several subgroups, which include the Himba, Ovatjimba, Mbanderu or Ovambanderu and the Kwandu. Related groups living in Angola include the Kuvale, Zemba, Hakawona, [...]

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]]> https://consciousness.co.za/the-herero-and-namaqua-genocide/feed/ 0 13 Shameful Pictures of Europeans Placing African People in Human Zoos https://consciousness.co.za/13-shameful-pictures-of-europeans-placing-african-people-in-human-zoos/ https://consciousness.co.za/13-shameful-pictures-of-europeans-placing-african-people-in-human-zoos/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2015 23:00:06 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=9430 Source: Atlantablackstar.com In the late 1800s to well into the 1900s, Europeans created “human zoos” in cities like Paris; Hamburg, Germany; Antwerp, Belgium; Barcelona, Spain; London; Milan; Warsaw, Poland; St Louis; and New York City. These were popular human exhibits where whites went to watch Black people who were on display. The Black people were usually forced to live behind gates [...]

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