How Africa Views the world
Do African people believe colonialism created problems in their country? (true/false)
true
Did Okot believe in God towards the end of his life?
No
What is culture?
the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social groups.
What game did she play in Queen of Katwe?
chess
No
African education was done orally prior to Europeans? True/flase
True
Did Okot go to the Olympics?
Yes
What is colonialism?
the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
Why didn't Maya Angelou speak?
She was raped by her mothers boyfriend
What is African socialism?
Government of the people by the educated for the educated
What did Okot play in the Olympics and what did the event cause him to do?
He played soccer and going to the UK inspired him to go to college in the UK.
What is identity?
the qualities, beliefs, personality, looks, and/or expressions that make a person (self-identity) or group (cultural identity). The process of identity can be creative or destructive.
Why didn't Phiona's dad not come to her match in Russia?
He has been dead since the beginning of the movie
What was the main plot in the movie Skin?
Two white parents gave birth to a Black child.
What did the Ted talk mention was changed and had to be Europeans and had to be fixed by African techniques?
The agriculture techniques on cultivating the land
Who is Okot p Biket
one of the best known and most original voices and East African poetry who has redefined African literature by combining the oral tradition of the people of Uganda's native Acholi with contemporary political themes. He explores the conflict between African and European culture and gorgeous this country meant to evaluate African society by challenging the effects of colonialism and Christianity.
What is raced?
Which country beat Phiona while competing in Russia?
Canada
Where did Obama grow up?
Hawaii
How does colorism affect society?
Creates a division between people and glorifies being closer to a white image.
What is Okot's most famous work?
Song of Lawino
What is colorism?
prejudice or discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone, typically among people of the same ethnic or racial group.
Why were the women-hating on Phiona's mother so much about? (hint: they said she could live better if she had one)
They wanted her to have a sugar daddy
What is the name of the woman who is taking injections to become a Black woman?
Martina Bigg