Dela Kuma Interviewed for Sapiens

Dela Kuma, an assistant professor in the Dietrich School’s Department of Anthology was interviewed for an article in Sapiens about her research into 19th-century Afro-European trade. The article, How Colonialism Invented Food Insecurity in West Africa, uses archaeology and oral histories to piece together how Ghana, a country that used to live sustainably, was ravaged after colonialism and the slave trade happened. You can read the article here.