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We Who Are Dark

We Who Are Dark

Written by: Trent Tomengo
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This podcast is a conversartion in history and humanities as they relate to the African Diaspora with a heavy focus on Black American creative output. It is primarily a conversation between history scholar Dr. Neil Vaz and humanities scholar and artist Trent Tomengo.

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Episodes
  • Religion and Rebellion
    Feb 23 2026

    In this episode Dr. Neil Vaz and Trent Tomengo discuss the role that religion played in the rebellions of the Translatlantic Slave Trade and slavery in the Americas.

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    35 mins
  • Dividing the Atlantic
    Feb 16 2026

    Dr. Neil Vaz and Trent Tomengo discuss how the Portuguese and Spanish claims to lands on either side of the Atlantic Ocean influenced the kinds of Black diasporal cultures found all over the world, including Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States.

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    22 mins
  • The Psychology of Being. Black (Part 2)
    Feb 9 2026

    Dr. Neil Vaz and Trent Tomengo continue their discussion of how various forms of European slavery and colonialism produced a fluid, global "Black" identity.

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    37 mins
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