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By Bashir Akinyele In the past two weeks, community activists and peace workers have been conducting aggressive anti-violence maneuvers in the streets of Newark, NJ. Outrage with the uptick in senseless community violence in the city in recent weeks, community activists and the city’s peace workers hosted Massive Stop The Violence March and Rally in […]
“My job as a historian is to dislodge misconceptions, not to entertain my students and not to make people feel comfortable. That’s what good history does.” -Nancy Isenberg (Professor of American history at Louisiana State University) By Bashir Muhamnad Ptah Akinyele Teaching history is my passion, particularly Black history. In this article, African history and […]
A Lengthy Analysis of Afrocentricity’s Approach To White Supremacy, Racism, History, Culture, and The Black Freedom Struggle By Bashir Muhammad Ptah Akinyele (I will use African and Black interchangeable to refer to people of African descent) I am starting my commentary off with the word Hotep. With that being said, Hotep brothers and sisters, friends […]
By Bashir Muhammad Ptah Akinyele (I will use Black and African American interchangeable to refer to people of African descent) Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has truly lost his mind. He is proposing legislation in the state of Florida to prohibit white people from feeling any guilt from the factual education of white supremacy, systematic […]
UpdatedSun, Jul 11, 2021 at 7:13 am ET Reply My education tour in Afrika's Nile Valley is Sunday on July 11, 2021. By the time this commentary is published, I will be in Kemet (Egypt). However, my trip to Afrika marks the beginning of my two-week journey to study Kemet (Egypt). I will finally get the opportunity to physically see Black people's contributions to the world's civilization and religions through the eyes of Kemet. Evidence suggest that Afrika is the birthplace of humanity, the progenitor of civilization, and the root of the world's major religions (i.e., Judaism, Christianity, and...