But the words get in the way (advanced)
This will be an ongoing project based on years of research and drawing from articles on linguistics, such as Linguistics for a New African RealityThis will be an ongoing project based on years of research and drawing from articles on
Educating Failure
The above picture comes from my son's school— in Africa. Not North Africa but so-called Sub-Saharan Africa in 2022 after King, after BLM after Afrocentrism, after Critical Race Theory, After Brown vs the Topeka board of education. The best environment for
Non-Violence vs Violence
Did non-violence work? Because we have a peppered history all over the world of non-violent movements. The pattern suggests no such correlation between one being "better" than the other. Each situation seems to be dictated by the prevailing conditions that
Quest for African Authenticity
The quest for African authenticity must start by recognizing the limits of that search and moreover, it must serve a higher purpose. We often characterize our society as White or Eurocentric, and that is accurate but we must never forget
Our Mission
We need a system of taking the good, modifying what can be salvaged, and dumping the bad like hot coals. Who is responsible for this? the conscious amongst us who understand our prevailing conditions. When do we have to do
Africans of mix-Heritage Identity Crisis
Our most primary sense is our vision. We react to the world based on what our eyes see and then our brain processes it. When we have a realistic advanced discussion about these issues of identity and identifying it becomes
Slavery a moral judgement today about the Past
Writing incomplete )Scholarship is secular, and like a Dr or a lawyer, you must divorce yourself from your work and go about research from a position of relative dispassion. Like a detective, you must follow the facts until you reach
The Coconut that does White work
The theory goes someone from your cultural ethnic background, in this case, a minority background in the UK, would be more empathetic to your plight because they have walked that road that you have walked. Africans as a minority in
The Bell Curve again with Genetics
A review of Iceman Inheritance by Michael Bradley, a European Canadian with later comments by John Hendrik Clarke state: "The premise was that the rough environment of Ice Age Europe is what led “Western” civilizations to be overall innate cultural
Historian vs Non-Historian
People expect history to be explainable at every level to match their poor education and laziness. So history must be made at the Tweet level, or the YouTube level. It must be a tool for them to extract pride or