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MAPPING IDENTITY & COMMUNITY AS SITES OF HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHIC MEMORY
I. Fundamental Questions of Human Existence
II. WHY People of Color Need to Know Geography
III. The Meaning of Community & Identity
IV. Sites & Sources of Memory
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Geography Speaks to the Fundamental Questions of Human Existence
• What am I?-Physical/Biological Facts of Life
• Who am I? Cultural Context of One’s Life
• Why am I? Purpose /Raison d’Etre
• How am I?Action/Praxis
• Where am I? Absolute and Relative Location/Situational Context
• Knowing Who You Are Depends on Knowing Where You Are
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What is the Worst Feeling in the World?
• Being Lost
• Disorientation
• Knowing Where You’re Going Depends on Knowing Where You Have Been
• The Need for a Map
• The Need for Understanding Relations, Patterns & Distributions of Phenomena That Impact Life
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Why People of Color Need to Know Geography
• Geography is the Science of European Imperialism, Racial Subordination & Spatial Control• Mapping the Terrain of Americas, Africa and Asia prior to
Colonialism and Slavery
• Constructing Anglo-American’s Mental Map and Worldview vis-à-vis Those POC Conquered
• The Legacy of Ideological And Institutional Racism• Personal Prejudice v.s. Political-Economic Systems of Spatial Control
• Reservation-Plantation-Ghetto-Barrio-Bantustan Landscapes
• The Realities of Racial And Ethnic Identity• Social & Spatial Construction of Identity
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The Meaning of Community & Identity
• Modern Notions of Identity: I think therefore I am
• Traditional Notions of Identity: I am Because We Are & Because We are Therefore I am
• Identity and Community Context Interwoven
• Internal Dynamics of Community
• External Relations Between Communities
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Sources of Memory• Cultural Landscapes & Historic Landmarks
of Community • Community Building as a an Act of Human
Agency, Resistance & Self-Determination• Making History & Making Geography• Historical Neighborhood & Settlement
Patterns of Kin• Social and Physical Relations
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Sources of Memory
• Archival
• Bibliographical
• Memories of Elders and Ancestors
• Family Albums, Bibles and Scrapbooks
• Heirlooms
• Stories, Songs & Myths
• Legends & Lies
• Legacies of Silence
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Sites of Memory
• Cultural Landscapes & Historic Landmarks of Community
• Community Building as a an Act of Human Agency, Resistance & Self-Determination
• Making History & Making Geography
• Historical Neighborhood & Settlement Patterns of Kin
• Social and Physical Relations
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Key Terms:• Geography
• Race
• Racism
• Segregation
• Community & Settlement
• Diaspora
• Frontier
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The Historical Geographic Context of Remembering and Forgetting
• Memory formation as a process of remembering the particulars of one’s experiences
• The forgotten past as those things that we choose to not remember
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Seeing Oneself in Local/ Diasporan Context
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Geography and Worldview
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Cartographic and Visual Representations of African
American History
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