A Brooklyn beauty salon may seem like an unlikely dramatic metaphor for the debate over the merits of Afrocentrism versus economic opportunism, but Charlotte Gibson’s funny and provocative new play ...
Black Americans who claim Egypt was a black civilization and the progenitor of Western civilization have created a "therapeutic mythology" but they aren't talking about history, says UC Davis history ...
The production of Shakespeare’s “King Lear” currently playing at the Yale Repertory Theatre is set among the Olmecs of ancient Mexico, and the cast is entirely African-American. One might mistake this ...
Over the last 500 years Christianity in Africa, and in most countries with people of African ancestry, has been charged with outright racism (when non-blacks headed the hierarchy within denominations) ...
Afrocentrist curriculum should be banned, says a black school board member who calls it a “racist psuedo-science.” “Afrocentrism mythologizes and falsifies the past and provides inaccurate information ...
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It wasn’t long after Netflix released its “Queen Cleopatra” documentary on May 10 that Egyptians were outraged. The movie depicts Queen Cleopatra, who has Greek origins, as African – backing ...
Education in Africa is based on post-colonial curriculums whose content taught little and often skewed African history and culture and its place in the world. We went to the Children in Freedom School ...
A new exhibit in a Dutch museum explores how Black musicians have drawn inspiration and pride from the idea that ancient Egypt was an African culture. Egyptians say it distorts their history and ...
Black Americans who claim Egypt was a black civilization and the progenitor of Western civilization have created a "therapeutic mythology" but they aren't talking about history, says UC Davis ...