Description
Overview:
This module explores the diverse and rich history of Pre-colonial Kemet and other Kemet/Afrikan civilizations. Learners will journey through key African empires and kingdoms, focusing on their governance structures, social organization, and cultural achievements. The module emphasizes the importance of Kemet as a center of knowledge, culture, and spiritual thought, while also covering other influential Kemet/Afrikan societies such as Kush, Mali, and Ghana.
Lesson Outcomes:
- Understand the development of pre-colonial Kemet/Afrikan civilizations.
- Analyze the governance structures and political organization of Kemet and other Kemet/Afrikan empires.
- Explore the cultural and scientific achievements of pre-colonial Kemet/Afrikan societies.
- Investigate the role of spirituality and religion in pre-colonial governance.
- Reflect on the intellectual and philosophical contributions of Kemet/Afrika to the world.
- Examine the relationships between Kemet/Afrikan kingdoms and their neighbors.
- Explore the influence of Kemet/Afrikan empires on global trade and economics.
- Investigate the role of women in governance and spiritual leadership in pre-colonial Kemet/Afrikan.
- Compare the social structures of various Kemet/Afrikan civilizations.
- Reflect on how pre-colonial Kemet/Afrikan history can inform modern Kemet/Afrikan identity and governance.