African Kingdoms and Empires between 3000BCE and 1900s
Swahili School
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In 10 weeks, students will explore the many kingdoms and empires in ancient and medevial Africa.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
This class will examine the rich history of African Kingdoms and Empires in West, East, South, and Central Africa. Africa had thriving Empires before colonization as far back as 3000 BCE that traded with each other. Communities and societies were organized with well-defined professions, education systems, and judicial systems and cultures They learned how to smelt iron to make agricultural tools which increased food production and weapons for protection. They also migrated long distances...
Learning Goals include Five Classical African Empire - Rise and Fall - Trade - Education - Religion - Customs and Culture - And Much More
Class taught by an African teacher who has first hand expertise and experience in African History, Customs and Culture. He holds a Masters in African Studies.
Slavery will be discussed in this class. Information will be taught in a respective manner but will not be sugarcoated.
Books 1. Born in Blackness by Howard W. French Primary Sources Socities and Empires in Africa- University of Nairobi Kiswahili and Swahili States- University of Nairobi Kingdoms of Ancient and Medieval West Africa & Trade across the Sahara- Boston University
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(200)
Welcome to Swahili School. Mission: We inspire and empower our learners to achieve greater heights beyond academics. Vision: Building the future, one student at a time. Description: We offer a variety of classes. Our goals...
Group Class
$20
weekly or $200 for 10 classes1x per week, 10 weeks
50 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
3-5 learners per class
