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Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War 

by Howard French

Revealing the central yet intentionally obliterated role of Africa in the creation of modernity, Born in Blackness vitally reframes our understanding of world history. Traditional accounts of the making of the modern world afford a place of primacy to European history. Some credit the fifteenth-century Age of Discovery and the maritime connection it establis

Publisher

Liveright

Publication date

2021-10-12

Format

Print edition

Pages

512

ISBN

9781631495823