So you are reading a book or watching a short on Twitter, and someone makes a statement, and you like it, and that is enough, but how would you test it? Yes, most statements can be tested. The reason we

If I wanted to destroy a people who identify as the lowest color in Eurocentric aesthetics, what I would do is give them enough inclusion for them to hang themselves on it. Allow everything that says Moors were black to

Ubuntu — the Nguni Bantu principle loosely translated as "I am because we are" — has become one of the most globally cited expressions of “African” thought. It is invoked in corporate boardrooms, post-conflict reconciliation commissions, and constitutional courts. Yet

This video flags how you been sold a myth, and then proceeds to sell you an even bigger myth. Do you know why? Because the Nia (purpose) of the channel is to create content, not to transform the economy of

This nonsense habit of inserting ourselves and claiming other people's history has the exact opposite effect. While everyone else is getting offended over silly Lupita for being inserted into a historically Greek role, we are looking at how far we

Diop created something unique because, before him, how Africa was known to most in non-academic spaces was through the lens of spears and being discovered by Europeans and Arabs. But I have to say, many highly educated European scholars had

Nostalgia gives us the sense that we are "losing" something with the so-called "decline in critical thinking." We never had an era in human history of critical thinkers. I would suspect that a larger percentage of humans today are critical

“He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that." —John Stuart MillWhile this video is titled Why most people cannot think anymore, the anymore is incorrect. The reason it seems worse is that, unlike before,

Elon Musk is a white supremacist from the Apartheid-era South Africa. My reaction to that is I do not want his ugly cars or his satellites. But Elon's objection to a Black woman playing a Greek woman is without error.

Critical thinking is an objective, investigative process aimed at discovering the truth. Polemic thinking is an adversarial, rhetorical battle aimed at persuading an audience and defeating an opponent by any means.There is this undercurrent of a soft polemic tradition within