Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Twilight Project Fellows Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <a href="https://archive.org/details/middleburyNewspapers_2000-11-01/page/n22/mode/1up">See full article </a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sub-Saharan African symposium aims to 'decolonize the mind' Subject The topic of the resource The Sub-Saharan Africa Symposium 2000 entitled "Vicces of Africa: The Politics of Plurilingualism" focused ins the possibility of opening an African Studies Curriculum at Middlebury that would also feature a language learning component. The aim of the speakers at the symposium was to highlight the ways that many African languages have been marginalized and oppressed in favor of European languages, specifically English. The very act of learning/teaching different African languages is a form of decolonization. Description An account of the resource Volume 98, Number 27 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Claire Bourne Devin Zatorski Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Campus Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/01/2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Claire Bourne Devin Zatorski Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant "The knowledge gained through education always comes back in English or French... why can't we stop hiding knowledge in European languages and put it in African languages?" Africa curriculum decolonization