AAAS 2511 Chapter : Four Phases Of Diaspora Studies

• School: LSU
• Department: African & African American Studies
• Course: AAAS 2511
• Professor: All

Document Summary

This essay explains about the diaspora, which means to scatter about. " And that"s exactly what the people of a diaspora do they scatter from their homeland to places across the globe, spreading their culture as they go. The bible refers to the diaspora of jews exiled from. What gathered from this article was through time there has always been an issue if your where different from the rest of the world. The diaspora is very similar to black history, in some ways very similar to what is currently happening with islamic people. In regards to slavery the treatment jewish people faced being exiled for their beliefs. History continues to repeat itself it is stated that where meant to learn from our downfalls as a society. This occurs today words used that evoke a range of emotions nigger", paki". Such derogatory terms brings up the historical trauma people faced.