"Economic hit men,” John Perkins writes, “are highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe out of trillions of dollars. Their tools include fraudulent financial reports, rigged elections, payoffs, extortion, sex, and murder.”
Continue reading →They Came Before Columbus reveals a compelling, dramatic, and superbly detailed documentation of the presence and legacy of Africans in ancient America. Examining navigation and shipbuilding; cultural analogies between Native Americans and Africans; the transportation of plants, animals, and textiles between the continents; and the diaries, journals, and oral accounts of the explorers themselves, Ivan Van Sertima builds a pyramid of evidence to support his claim of an African presence in the New World centuries before Columbus.
Continue reading →Ermilio Abreu Gómez nació en Mérida, Yucatán, en 1894. Narrador, ensayista, crítico literario y periodista. Se interesó profundamente en los cuentos y leyendas mayas, sobre los que escribió copiosamente.
Continue reading →The Neteru of the Metu Neter have existed since antiquity in Africa and have been given different names across different Cultures such us The Orisha of the Yoruba and The Ancient Dieties of Western Cosmogony in Ancient Greece and Rome such as Thoth and Zeus. The Tree of Life has also appeared as part of other traditions namely the Kabbalah but its origins lie in Ancient Kemet as a much older Civilization than the Judeo-Christian Civilization that produced the Kabbalah.
Continue reading →In the autobiography, Kalam examines his early life, effort, hardship, fortitude, luck and chance that eventually led him to lead Indian space research, nuclear and missile programs.
Continue reading →In 1964 Malcolm X was invited to debate at the Oxford Union Society at Oxford University. The topic of debate that evening was the infamous phrase from Barry Goldwater's 1964 Republican Convention speech:"Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue."
Continue reading →Gerónimo: Historia de su vida, de S. M. Barrett (traducción y notas de Manuel Sacristán), es un libro clasificado en la materia biografías históricas universales, que narra la vida del jefe apache Gerónimo.
Continue reading →Brainwashed is not a reprimand; it is a call to deprogram ourselves of self-defeating attitudes and actions. Racism is not the issue; how we respond to racism is the issue. We must undo negative brainwashing and claim a new state of race-based self-esteem and self-actualization. Provocative and powerful, Brainwashed dares to expose the wounds so that we, at last, can heal.
Continue reading →Blood in My Eye is a book of political philosophy written by George Jackson, a co-founder of the Black Guerrilla Family. Jackson finished writing the book only days before he was killed during an escape attempt from San Quentin State Prison on 21 August 1971. The book was first published on 1 January 1972.
Continue reading →How did you came to study the history of Africa? Of North Africa specifically?Dana Marniche Reynolds : In truth I had gotten tired of all of the depictions in movies and media and museums of Egyptians and Moors as non-Africans. I knew from my readings that they were basically contradictory to whay all early writers had said.
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