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Debunking "Mansa Musa: The Biggest Fraud in History" With Receipts
a video by youtuber Antonio Talks/Antonio Speaks
In a response to a video claiming that sub-saharan Africa by large primitive and that Mansa Musas legacy is completely false.
This video does a great job at combating the growth of anti-intellectualism driven by racist ideologues and corporate opportunists.
sources outlined in the video
Sources
* Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History (Levtzion & Hopkins)
* African Dominion (Michael A. Gomez)
* Ancient Ghana and Mali (Nehemia Levtzion)
* The Travels of Ibn Battuta (H.A.R. Gibb, trans.)
* The History and Description of Africa (Leo Africanus)
* Benin and the Europeans 1485-1897 (Alan F. C. Ryder)
* The Origins of African Metallurgies (David Killick & Robert Gordon, eds.)
* The Archaeology of Africa (Thurstan Shaw et al.)
* Early States and Cultures in Africa (J. F. Ade Ajayi, ed.)
* Timbuktu and the Songhay Empire (John Hunwick, trans. & ed.)
* Tarikh al-Sudan (al-Sa'di)
* Tarikh al-Fattash (Mahmud Kati tradition)
* The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay (Patricia McKissack)
* Warfare in Atlantic Africa 1500-1800 (John K. Thornton)
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a video by youtuber Antonio Talks/Antonio Speaks
In a response to a video claiming that sub-saharan Africa by large primitive and that Mansa Musas legacy is completely false.
This video does a great job at combating the growth of anti-intellectualism driven by racist ideologues and corporate opportunists.
sources outlined in the video
Sources
* Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History (Levtzion & Hopkins)
* African Dominion (Michael A. Gomez)
* Ancient Ghana and Mali (Nehemia Levtzion)
* The Travels of Ibn Battuta (H.A.R. Gibb, trans.)
* The History and Description of Africa (Leo Africanus)
* Benin and the Europeans 1485-1897 (Alan F. C. Ryder)
* The Origins of African Metallurgies (David Killick & Robert Gordon, eds.)
* The Archaeology of Africa (Thurstan Shaw et al.)
* Early States and Cultures in Africa (J. F. Ade Ajayi, ed.)
* Timbuktu and the Songhay Empire (John Hunwick, trans. & ed.)
* Tarikh al-Sudan (al-Sa'di)
* Tarikh al-Fattash (Mahmud Kati tradition)
* The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay (Patricia McKissack)
* Warfare in Atlantic Africa 1500-1800 (John K. Thornton)
#local
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