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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — History students at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) presented a semester’s worth of research on Johnson City’s Black history during an event at the Langston Centre on Tuesday, with former Langston School students in attendance. The community-engaged learning event was hosted by ETSU’s History Department and Black American Studies Program […]
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(Contributed/@ETSUWMST Twitter) Weise’s lecture focused on women’s roles and authority in pre-colonial West Africa and the changes that colonialism brought about. Her research has a focus on politics and religion within Central Nigeria, focusing in on the ethnic groups located in the Niger-Benue confluence. The lecture highlighted the Nupe, Yoruba and Eriba ethnic groups. “Her works have appeared in peer-reviewed journals; in edited collections dedicated to African history, African art history, linguistics and ethnohistory,” said Phyllis Thompson, director of the ETSU Women’s Studie...