They Came Before Columbus

Dr. Ivan avant-garde Sertima is an esteemed scholar and author. His book, They Came forwards capital of Ohio, and clears the air on instead a few misconceptions in the world do by past historians. He starts by stating that Africans came to America as master/kings sooner they were enslaved. He uses usher from capital of Ohios diaries when capital of Ohio went on his second voyage. Columbus said in his journal that Native Americans told him that black hoi polloi came on huge boats before he arrived and they brought goods and weaponry with them. unrivalled type of weapon, metal spears, was taken back to Spain for examination. They had the same multiform as metals demonstrate in New Guinea.\nThe Portuguese told Columbus they were aw ar of African sailing and they were likewise aware of a land mass to the to the south as a aftermath of African migration. Before this point, they did not want to really acknowledge that Africans had been moving independently. The Portuguese l ikewise told Columbus that they had found cotton wool in the Cape Verde Islands and they aspect it to be from Africa. It was definitely position before Columbus. It had really been bounteous in the South Caribbean.\nThis tell has commonly been disregarded. There is also evidence that said Africans were virtually before Christ horizontal was. There has been destruction everyplace the past few decades in Egypt and Europe of books and documents that showed things Africans had been doing for hundreds of years. There are skeletons, sculptures, and plants that map out what Africans well-behaved before any other(a)(a) race did.\nColumbus real never touched the American content. He documents that he actually went to Africa to find, black animals. There is also evidence that the currents moved from the Americas to the Caribbean, which corresponds with the early evidence of cotton found on the Cape Verde Islands.\nA stone head made of basalt stone (that was found to be vividly Af rican with a helmet that had never been seen before in Europe) was d...