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Were the Olmecs African?

Mar 11, 202234 minSeason 7Ep. 4
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Episode description

In this session I break down the theory of Africans being the founders of Mesoamerican civilization.   

 References 

Farquhar, Michael. 1996. “THE ANCIENT OLMECS.” The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/1996/07/10/the-ancient-olmecs/4a27965b-0e64-4da0-bd34-01ccf33ecf93/.  

Jones, Fred. 2019. “98% Of African Americans Are In Fact Native Indians And Are Owed Millions.” The Oklahoma Eagle. http://theoklahomaeagle.net/2019/07/02/98-of-african-americans-are-in-fact-native-indians-and-are-owed-millions/

 Rutherford, Adam. 2017. “A New History of the First Peoples in the Americas.” The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/10/a-brief-history-of-everyone-who-ever-lived/537942/.  

Viera-Haslip, Gabriel, Bernard Ortiz de Montellano, and Warren Barbour. 1997. “Robbing Native American Cultures: Van Sertima’s Afrocentricity and the Olmecs.” Current Anthropology 38, no. 3 (June): 419-41.

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