EPISODE · Sep 11, 2020 · 39 MIN
A Strong Current: How Black people ruled the sea for 400 years.
from Crossing The Lane Lines · host Naji Ali
From 1445 to 1880, Black people were regarded as the best swimmers, and canoe builders in the world. How did this happen, and how did it change so dramatically? Dr. Kevin Dawson will join us to explain.
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From 1445 to 1880, Black people were regarded as the best swimmers, and canoe builders in the world. How did this happen, and how did it change so dramatically? Dr. Kevin Dawson will join us to explain.
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