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Justine Walden discusses how Black Africans in Renaissance Tuscany were exoticized, given Muslim/Eastern identities, even when not accurate to the reality. Many of these identifies are described in Tuscan galley rosters or depicted in artworks #mediciafrica #twitterhistorian

Justine Walden discusses how Black Africans in Renaissance Tuscany were exoticized, given Muslim/Eastern identities, even when not accurate to the reality. Many of these identifies are described in Tuscan galley rosters or depicted in artworks #mediciafrica #twitterhistorian