Did You Know? Unknown Facts About Japan

Here is a look at Japan's interaction with people of the African Diaspora.This video covers information on 7th, 12th, 16th, 18th and 20th Century contact with Africans and Black Americans; African samurais, Japanese that were sold into slavery, the first American to set foot in Japan, and also the influence of the Negro Leagues on Japanese baseball.https://youtu.be/2JG5ln5Sytc[ad]For additional information, please visit:http://www.blacktokyo.com/2015/02/27/black-history-in-japan-did-you-know/http://www.blacktokyo.com/2015/02/25/thoughts-on-blackface-in-japan/http://www.blacktokyo.com/2017/01/17/jim-crow-during-the-occupation-of-japan/Let’s Connect on Social Media!Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/blacktokyoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/blacktokyoInstagram http://instagram.com/blacktokyoPeriscope: http://periscope.tv/blacktokyoFor business inquiries: blacktokyo1@gmail.comBlack Tokyo - First in Urban Japan.Please be sure to subscribe to the Black Tokyo YouTube Channel!Translation: http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_panel?tab=2&c=UCejNanaFeWgBRy69kZr1nTwhttps://youtu.be/2JG5ln5Sytc[ad]