Are you Stumped?

If you are stuck and don't know what to do for your presentation, consider discussing these issues with the class. Tailor your presentation to provoke a discussion.

Questions for Discussion:

  1. Why is it that the genocide perpetrated upon the Africans was, is, and has been largely ignored by the Western world?
  2. What respect should a developed, “civilized” nation show toward an indigenous people’s culture, religion, and tribal structure?
  3. What gave the 19th century Europeans the right to exploit Africans?
  4. What does it means to show respect, integrity, and honesty in the face of change?
  5. Why is it that the genocide perpetrated upon the Africans was, is, and has been largely ignored by the Western world?
  6. What responsibility does a developed, “civilized” nation have to an indigenous people’s culture, religion, and tribal structure?