Dr. Ben and Dr. Clarke Team-Up to Teach Afrikan World History and Culture
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Dr. Yosef A. A. Ben-Jochannan, affectionately known as "Dr. Ben" was born December 31, 1918, to a Puerto Rican mother and an Ethiopian father in what is known as the "Falasha" Hebrew community in Gondar, Ethiopia. Dr. Ben's formal education began in Puerto Rico. His early education continued in The Virgin Islands and in Brazil, where he attended elementary and secondary school. Dr. Ben earned a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering at the university of Puerto Rico, and a Ma... Read Full Story
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Dr. John Henrik Clarke: Pan-Africanist American writer, historian, professor, and a pioneer in Africana Studies
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John Henrik Clarke (January 1, 1915 - July 16, 1998), born John Henry Clark, was a Pan-Africanist American writer, historian, professor, and a pioneer in the creation of Africana studies and professional institutions in academia starting in the late 1960s.He was Professor of African World History and in 1969 founding chairman of the Department of Black and Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College of the City University of New York. He also was the Carter G. Woodson Distinguished Visiting Profe... Read Full Story
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Afrikan centered Mythology, Religion and Spirituality: How to Return to the Source !!!
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"In order for us to come back to black (realizing that melanins are the enhancers and facilitators of Afrikan people’s connection to the spiritual world)  we need first consider and begin daily use of Maatian Principles, The Nguzo Saba, and prayer and mediation, serious study and intellectual + physical activism."   AFRICAN CONCEPT OF GOD We must remember that Afrikan religion and philosophy consides the human being the center for the universe.  This notion m... Read Full Story
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HISTORY AND CURRENT EVENTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF NEW AFRIKA
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http://www.asetbooks.com/Us/Nationhood/RNA/RepublicOfNewAfrika.html For thousands of years, Black People in Africa had enjoyed Freedom, Independence, Self-Government and Self-Determination. When Black People came to the Americas as adventurers and explorers and established settlements here, they maintained their love for freedom, independence, self-government and self-determination. And, when Black People were brought to this land as slaves, Our most powerful motive was to regain Our free... Read Full Story
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Racism In Mass Media: A RBG EduVLog In Re of The More Things Change, The More Things Stay The Same
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Liberation is impossible if we fail to see ourselves in more positive terms. For without a change of vision, we are slaves to the oppressor’s ideas and values—ideas and values that finally attack the very core of our existence. Therefore, we must see the world in terms of our own realities.”Larry Neal, “Black Art and Black Liberation,” 1969"Mass media have played and will continue to play a crucial role in the way white Americans perceive African-Americans. ... Read Full Story
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The Great Harlem Debate: Was the Obama Election Good for Black People?
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 The Great Harlem Debate: Was the Obama Election Good for Black People? by Davey D This past Sunday over 1,200 people showed up at Salem Methodist Church in Harlem to listen and weigh in on a discussion that has been raging on in our communities but is oftentimes swept under the rug. The historic election of Barack Obama has been a source of pride for many. Record numbers of Black people came out and voted for him. His largest percentage, a whooping 94 percent of Black folks, punched his... Read Full Story
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UHURU SASA Means FREEDOM NOW, Feat. Askari X...Essay by Ayize Atiba and more
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http://www.myspace.com/Ansar Askari_X "We Are African People Wherever We Were Born No matter where we were born in the world. African (black) People are historically and culturally linked. Our history, identity, and culture are rooted in the many thousands of years of development of African civilization on the African continent. This is a consequence of the ever forward movement and motion of the African masses. It is from this historical march of our people (African [black] People) ... Read Full Story
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The Great Harlem Debate: Was the Obama Election Good for Black People?
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 The Great Harlem Debate: Was the Obama Election Good for Black People? by Davey D This past Sunday over 1,200 people showed up at Salem Methodist Church in Harlem to listen and weigh in on a discussion that has been raging on in our communities but is oftentimes swept under the rug. The historic election of Barack Obama has been a source of pride for many. Record numbers of Black people came out and voted for him. His largest percentage, a whooping 94 percent of Black folks, punched ... Read Full Story
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RBG Presents The Rap On Rap: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
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THE HISTORY OF RAP: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE   Eric B and Rakim - Paid in Full- A OLD SCHOOL MIX N.B -This Zine is very thorough on theHip Hop Generation  Contributions      http://www.amiribaraka.com/ Amiri Baraka, born in 1934, in Newark, New Jersey, USA, is the author of over 40 books of essays, poems, drama, ... Read Full Story
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RBG On The Role of Melanin In Our Afrikan Re-Education / ReAfrikanization Process
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 A DEEP CUT ANALYSIS OF EUROPEAN (ARYAN AND SEMITIC) SCHOLARSHIP AND CULTURE (INCLUDING PHILOSOPHY, MYTHOLOGY AND RELIGION, POLITICS/GOVERNANCE, SOCIAL THEORY AND HISTORY, CURRENT EVENTS, EDUCATION AND ECONOMICS, LAW AND MEDICINE, MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, CREATIVE PRODUCTIONS, ARTS AND HUMANITIES) DEMONSTRATES THAT THEY ALL SPEAK IN ONE VOICE, AND ALWAYS IN CONCERT WHEN IT COMES TO THOSE WITH THE ABILITY TO PRODUCE COLOR (MELANIN). BUT, PRECISELY BECAUSE MELANIN IS MORE THAN A MATTER OF C... Read Full Story
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