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Africa rising : multidisciplinary discussions on Africana studies and history : from ancient times through modernity / edited by Clyde C. Robertson.

Contributor(s): Robertson, Clyde C
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xvi, 194 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781592217175; 1592217168; 9781592217168; 1592217176Subject(s): Africa -- History -- Study and teaching (Higher) | African diaspora -- Study and teaching (Higher) | African Americans -- Historiography | Africa -- HistoriographyLOC classification: DT19.8 | .A34 2010Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction / Clyde C. Robertson -- Africa rising: a journey through Africana studies / Clyde C. Robertson -- Understanding the Afrocentric conceptual paradigm / Victor Okafor -- Notes of a black college administrator / James L. Conyers, Jr. -- False assumptions in assimilationist struggle / Ahati N.N. Toure -- Ancient Kemet: a classical civilization / Molefi K. Asante -- The elders staff / Jacob H. Carruthers -- Ancient Egyptian family and social organization / Troy Allen -- The Imhotep factor: the African background of medical science / Charles Finch -- Indus Kushite civilization and the African experience / Samuel T. Livingston -- The Mfecane / Jeremiah Blount, Jr. -- The African presence in early America / Runoko Rashidi -- The black presence in Spanish literature / Warren Jones, III -- Land of Orixas: reflections of a Yoruba in Brazil / Niyi Afolabi -- The Haitian revolution: contemporary challenges for educators / Sandra Gift -- Why is African American history so important? / John Henrik Clarke -- Malcom X: the women who influenced him / LaVerne Gyant -- An African historian's reflection upon African people and the Christian tradition / Jose P. Bey -- St. Malo and the Maroons (runaway slaves) and the death of St. Malo / Gwendolyn Hall -- Systems of oppression / Gary McLendon -- Returning to the ways of our ancestors / E. Adewuyi Mason.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Clyde C. Robertson -- Africa rising: a journey through Africana studies / Clyde C. Robertson -- Understanding the Afrocentric conceptual paradigm / Victor Okafor -- Notes of a black college administrator / James L. Conyers, Jr. -- False assumptions in assimilationist struggle / Ahati N.N. Toure -- Ancient Kemet: a classical civilization / Molefi K. Asante -- The elders staff / Jacob H. Carruthers -- Ancient Egyptian family and social organization / Troy Allen -- The Imhotep factor: the African background of medical science / Charles Finch -- Indus Kushite civilization and the African experience / Samuel T. Livingston -- The Mfecane / Jeremiah Blount, Jr. -- The African presence in early America / Runoko Rashidi -- The black presence in Spanish literature / Warren Jones, III -- Land of Orixas: reflections of a Yoruba in Brazil / Niyi Afolabi -- The Haitian revolution: contemporary challenges for educators / Sandra Gift -- Why is African American history so important? / John Henrik Clarke -- Malcom X: the women who influenced him / LaVerne Gyant -- An African historian's reflection upon African people and the Christian tradition / Jose P. Bey -- St. Malo and the Maroons (runaway slaves) and the death of St. Malo / Gwendolyn Hall -- Systems of oppression / Gary McLendon -- Returning to the ways of our ancestors / E. Adewuyi Mason.

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