Part 1 - Overcoming the Multiple Legacies of European Colonialism: Can The West Survive Its Most Cherished Historical Myths?

Part 1 - Overcoming the Multiple Legacies of European Colonialism: Can The West Survive Its Most Cherished Historical Myths?

There are many legacies of America's colonial past that are problematic and threaten the future survival of humanity.

Posted on: 9 September 2019
By: CCRA

This program (EV&N #324) was recorded on 8 September 2019 at 4:30 pm.

For some background and context for this video essay, see: Overcoming the Multiple Legacies of European Colonialism - Part 1: Can The West Survive Its Most Cherished Historical Myths?.Click here to view streaming version of program in a separate window (with enlarged, full-screen option). Click here to see BeLive EV & N series Sequence. The program is listed in "Transition Studies" with the title Overcoming the Multiple Legacies of European Colonialism: Can The West Survive Its Most Cherished Historical Myths? – Part 1

This program (EV&N #324) is available on the Google Docs website for downloading after its initial recording and broadcast on CCTV, and on YouTube

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