African Boy’s Names
A beautiful name accompanies us for the rest of our life and is a critical rite of passage in African culture. This act of naming is so critical to self-determination that we have therefore prepared a small sample of popular
ILLUSIONS OF INCLUSION
For the first time in history revolution is reduced into how many people can click like button. They “like” and go back to the system. If enough people click “like” the sky will thunder and something will fall out and
African Leadership: The Root of Failure in the African World
See Also | African Legends | Corruption This article is written by different authors over many years. It has not been proof read. You see men sailing on their ego trips Blast off on their spaceships Million miles from reality No care for you, no
Business and the African World: New Culture
The critical issue of business in the African world is pertinent in an era where globalization is an ever more encroaching phenomenon, and marginalization of groups failing to engage in business is creating greater economic disparity. Good business is critical
Facts About Africa & Africans
Africa has 3000 distinct ethnic groups, 2000 languages. Home to the most genetically diverse people on Earth. So diverse that two Africans are more genetically different from each other than a Chinese and a European are from each other. Africa
African Marriage: Rites of Passage
Marriage in African culture, from North to South, East to West is hands-down one of the most significant rites of passage. It is the most celebrated ceremony in all African cultures. African weddings are a spiritual and social family affair
African Agency | Critical Development
The fate of Africa is that after slavery, colonialism, apartheid and neo-liberal globalization is that Africans are not agents of their lives. Definitions, agendas paradigms, and perspectives are still imposed by Europeans and others, who dominate all aspects of the
Linguistics For A New African Reality
Words have meanings, but meanings are dictated --like everything else by those with power. Words play a critical role in articulating reality and that means reality is a subset of linguistics, and agency. No word is innocent in the hands
African Classical Music
The word classical is not reserved for things originating from Europe. Most cultures produce classical works in all aspects of the arts. So the higher arts of any traditional society can therefore be called classical works. Classical African American